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One of the Smiths (1931)

Directed by James Parrott

Overview

Charley, representing a manufacturer of musical instruments, is sent to investigate why certain mail orders have not been settled. Charley, carrying multiple bulky instruments, boards a train and gives the conductor, the porter, and the passengers a terrible night as he tries to settle into his upper berth. Arriving at his rural destination of Beaver Dam, Charley masquerades as a hillbilly to track down the missing instruments. At the barn dance, he sings “Handsome Jim.”

Length 26 minutes

Actors

Charley Chase | James Finlayson | Louise Carver | Charlie Hall