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The Curtain Pole

The Curtain Pole (1909)

Comedy

An upper class drawing room. A gentleman breaks the curtain pole and goes in search of a replacement, but he stops into a pub first. He buys a very long pole, and causes havoc everywhere he passes, accumulating an ever-growing entourage chasing him, until he escapes them through a bit of movie magic, only to discover that the pole has already been replaced.

Updated May 26 2020

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Keywords:

chase farce drunk horse carriage angry mob

FACTS

Runtime: 13 mins Rating: 4.6

Cast

Arthur V. Johnson

Arthur V. Johnson

Man in bar / Vegetable vendor / Party guest

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

Monsieur Dupont

Clara T. Bracy

Clara T. Bracy

Jeanie Macpherson

Jeanie Macpherson

Party planner / Nurse with buggy

Harry Solter

Harry Solter

Mr. Edwards

Florence Lawrence

Florence Lawrence

Mrs. Edwards

Linda Arvidson

Linda Arvidson

Party planner / Woman on street

George Gebhardt

George Gebhardt

Man in top hat

Crew

Billy Bitzer

Billy Bitzer

Story

Billy Bitzer

Billy Bitzer

Director of Photography

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

Director

Mack Sennett

Mack Sennett

Writer

D. W. Griffith

D. W. Griffith

Director

D. W. Griffith

D. W. Griffith

Writer

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