Bombs
Also known as Bombs and Brides in the USA
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Frank Griffin
Cast: Charles Murray [the campaign manager], Louise Fazenda [Miss Peanutty, the Italian’s daughter], Mary Thurman [Miss O’Doherty, the mayor’s daughter], Harry Booker [Mayor Tom O’Doherty], Wayland Trask [the mayor’s stenographer], Edgar Kennedy [Tony Peanutty, the Italian ward leader], Frank Opperman [the grafting town council leader], Al St. John [the bicycle messenger], George Jeske [one of Peanutty’s henchmen], Jasper the horse
The Keystone Film Company production; distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. / Produced by Mack Sennett. Cinematography by C.H. Wales. / Released 8 October 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The film was rereleased in the USA as Bombs and Brides by United Picture Theatres of America, Incorporated, in 1920.
Comedy.
Survival status: Print exists in the private film collection of Robert Quesinberry [16mm reduction positive (1920 rerelease version)].
Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].
Listing updated: 11 February 2023.
References: Film viewing : Lahue-Kops p. 161; Lahue-Mack p. ? : Website-IMDb.
Home video: DVD.
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