Father’s Choice

Father wants Mabel to marry a little, wealthy shrimp. She is in love with Charlie, a big, strapping fellow. Mabel is locked up in the house, but her lover sets the house on fire, and In the confusion runs to the minister's house with her. Father and his choice pursue, but Mabel and her lover hide in the chimney. Father sticks around with a big gun, and Mabel and her lover make up as negroes and are married, father being persuaded to act as best man.

Mabel Normand

Mabel

Fred Mace

Mabel's Sweetheart

Ford Sterling

• Henry LehrmanDirector
• Mack SennettProducer

Release date

April 10, 1913

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

5m

Genres

Comedy

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