The Skeleton (1914)

Two friends, Tad and Jack, are conversing with each other at the Club, when Dr. Matthews, the wealthiest man in town, enters. In contemplating the rich man, the two young men speculate as to whether or not, with all his wealth, he is happy. The argument leads them to a wager. Tad bets $1,000 that there is something in the physician's life he would hate to have known, and that as a consequence he is unhappy. Jack accepts the bet.

Director: Wallace Reid
Genre: Comedy
Runtime: 20 min
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Cast

Production: Powers Picture Plays
Country: United States of America
Language: No Language
Original Language: en

Keywords

lost film

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Skeleton about?
Two friends, Tad and Jack, are conversing with each other at the Club, when Dr. Matthews, the wealthiest man in town, enters. In contemplating the rich man, the two young men speculate as to whether or not, with all his wealth, he is happy. The argument leads them to a wager. Tad bets $1,000 that there is something in the physician's life he would hate to have known, and that as a consequence he is unhappy. Jack accepts the bet.
Who directed The Skeleton?
The Skeleton was directed by Wallace Reid.
Who stars in The Skeleton?
The Skeleton stars Wallace Reid, Dorothy Davenport, Phil Dunham, William Wolbert.
How long is The Skeleton?
The Skeleton has a runtime of 20m (20 minutes).
What genre is The Skeleton?
The Skeleton is a Comedy film.
Where was The Skeleton produced?
The Skeleton was produced in United States of America.