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It Was Some Party
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel
Directed by Edward Dillon
Cast: Reggie Morris [Jack]
Biograph Company production; distributed by The General Film Company, Incorporated. / Released 18 July 1914; in a split-reel with Some Decorators (1914). / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.
Comedy.
Synopsis: [?] [From The Moving Picture World]? Jack loves Fanny Higgins. Her father does not approve. Jack, downcast and cast out, sees Pa Higgins going to a party given by a gay society widow. He follows and sees Pa join a gay poker party, the stakes played for being the players’ wearing-apparel. Pa has lost nearly everything but his B.V.D.s. Jack gets Fanny as a witness to the scene, shocking. Fanny gets into the room after Jack has frightened the players, steals Pa’s clothes and brings him to terms. Jack gets Fanny and she returns Pa’s clothes.
Survival status: (unknown)
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 31 December 2024.
References: Spehr-American p. 2 : Website-IMDb.
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