Mabel's Dramatic Career (1913)
A young man falls in love with his mother's kitchen maid, Mabel. But his mother objects strongly, and arranges for him to meet another young woman whom she considers more suitable. Mabel confronts the young woman, and is dismissed from her position. Later, when the young man learns about the new career that Mabel has found, he begins to act in an agitated and unpredictable manner.
Director: Mack Sennett
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Mabel Normand as Mabel, the Kitchen Maid |
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Mack Sennett as Mack - Mabel's Sweetheart |
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Alice Davenport as Mack's Mother |
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Virginia Kirtley as City Girl - Mabel's Rival |
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Charles Avery as Farmer / Movie Crewman |
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Ford Sterling as Actor / Onscreen Villain |
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Roscoe Arbuckle as Man in Audience |
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Billy Jacobs as Mabel's Son |
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Charles Inslee as Film Director |
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Dave Anderson as Driver / Man in Audience |
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Gordon Griffith as Boy |
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William Hauber as Cameraman / Projectionist |
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Bert Hunn as Crewman / Audience Member |
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Edgar Kennedy as Audience Member / Cop in Movie |
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Grover Ligon as Audience Member |
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Hank Mann as Audience Member |
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Billy Gilbert as Audience Member |
| Directing | Mack Sennett | Director |
| Production | Mack Sennett | Producer |