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  • He Cured His Gout (1915)
  • Short | Comedy, Short
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He Cured His Gout (1915)
Short | Comedy, Short
Jones is suffering with gout. The doctor's heartless treatment of his gouty foot arouses his ire, and he leaves the doctor's office in anger, accompanied by his daughter Jane. Jane tenderly places her dad in his invalid chair and wheels ...See moreJones is suffering with gout. The doctor's heartless treatment of his gouty foot arouses his ire, and he leaves the doctor's office in anger, accompanied by his daughter Jane. Jane tenderly places her dad in his invalid chair and wheels him to a building just being constructed, for dad is a contractor. His game legs becomes the butt of many hard knocks. As an insulting climax, along comes Tom, Jane's sweetheart. Dad never liked this fellow. His insistent asking for Jane's hand in marriage and at such an inopportune moment ends all. Tom lands in a plaster box. The enraged dad then orders the foreman to oust Tom. Jane at last calms dad and wheels him away. Tom follows quietly behind, spooning with Jane. They arrive at the top of a hill. While the young pair are spooning the neglected invalid chair starts of itself down the hill. Tom and Jane give chase but fail to overtake it. The chair's fate soon become apparent. A lake is in its path; into the lake plunged dad in the invalid chair. They fish him out. He is terribly upset and wet. But behold, the sudden immersion in cold water has instantly cured his gout. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Allen Curtis
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Updated Feb 6, 1915
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Feb 6, 1915 (United States)

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