Film

Clarissa's Charming Calf

1915 · 30m · Comedy

Clarissa spins the tale for her children of how when she was a young girl, she was the belle of the small town of Cherry Pit Siding. Winning the title of “the most popular young lady” at the annual fireman’s ball she is awarded the prize of a beautiful calf. Loved by artist Josh Jiggers she poses for a painting to be known as "Clarissa's Charming Calf." Unfortunately for the lovers New York variety manager Omar Commerstein espies the portrait and yearns to make Clarissa a roof-garden attraction. When she spurns him, he takes desperate measures to ensnare her but thanks to the efforts of Josh and the firemen the villainous manager and his confederates are soon thwarted. Reunited Clarissa and Josh marry.

Arthur Cunningham

Clarissa

Claude Cooper

Josh Jigger

Joseph Burke

Bert Delaney

Lawrence Swinburne

Release date

November 4, 1915

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

30m

Genres

Comedy

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