George Ade Movies
- 1914
The Fable of the Husband Who Showed Up and Did His Duty
The Fable of the Husband Who Showed Up and Did His Duty01914HD
Mrs. Clymer has great social aspirations, and every time she gave a party her husband was in the habit of going to the Hash House for his sinkers and...
- 1915
The Slim Princess
The Slim Princess01915HD
Gloom overcasts the palace of Count Selim Nalagaski, governor general of Morovenia, Turkey. All efforts to make the count's elder daughter, the...
- 1914
The Fable of the Family That Did Too Much For Nellie
The Fable of the Family That Did Too Much For Nellie01914HD
The Todd family had no success in finding a suitable cook, and after firing the thirteenth one that month, they went to an employment agency and...
- 1915
The Fable of the Roistering Blades
The Fable of the Roistering Blades01915HD
Out in the celery belt there is a stunted flag station whose leading citizens still wear gum arctics. In this lonesome kraal two highly respected...
- 1927
The College Widow
The College Widow01927HD
Following another instance of the perennial defeat of the Atwater College football team, President Witherspoon is told that unless better athletes...
- 1914
The Prevailing Craze
The Prevailing Craze01914HD
Dancing instructor Madame Cassell spends the day having her feet trampled by auto enthusiast Wally trying to teach him the prevailing dance craze. In...
- 1915
At the End of a Perfect Day
At the End of a Perfect Day01915HD
The story opens with an old couple in the evening of life, sitting by the fireside reminiscing the happenings of their younger days. How the young...
- 1914
The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth
The Fable of the Manoeuvres of Joel and Father's Second Time on Earth01914HD
Old man Suggs was feeling Kippy one day, so his son Joel, a little short of pocket money, persuades him to sign over all his property to him, and...
- 1914
The Fable of the 'Good Fairy'
The Fable of the 'Good Fairy'01914HD
Once there was a broad girl who had nothing to do except the two-by-four midget known as her husband, so she decided to help the poor. She thought it...
- 1914
The Fable of 'The Long Range Lover and the Lollypalooze'
The Fable of 'The Long Range Lover and the Lollypalooze'01914HD
Blackstone Cooley, a studious young lawyer, could not see the girls for dust. One day while walking down the street he ran squat into a dame who...
- 1916
The Fable of the Kid Who Shifted His Ideals to Golf and Finally Became a Baseball Fan and Took the Only Known Cure
The Fable of the Kid Who Shifted His Ideals to Golf and Finally Became a Baseball Fan and Took the Only Known Cure01916HD
The Fable of the Kid Who Shifted His Ideals to Golf and Finally Became a Baseball Fan and Took the Only Known Cure is a 1916 American short comedy...
- 1915
The Fable of the City Grafter and the Unprotected Rubes
The Fable of the City Grafter and the Unprotected Rubes01915HD
"Sure-thing" Steve and his pals searched the map for prospective country towns in which they could bunco the inhabitants. They decided the town of...
- 1915
The Fable of the Intermittent Fusser
The Fable of the Intermittent Fusser01915HD
- 1914
The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed
The Fable of the Coming Champion Who Was Delayed01914HD
The coming "champ" decides he is so good he can go around a Dub like a Cooper around a Barrel.
- 1914
The Fable of The Adult Girl Who Got Busy
The Fable of The Adult Girl Who Got Busy01914HD
Clara was no longer a Spring Chicken, and when she passed the Thirty Mark, she began to worry for fear that she could never Rope In a Bread Earner,...
- 1914
The Fable of One Samaritan Who Got Paralysis of the Helping Hand
The Fable of One Samaritan Who Got Paralysis of the Helping Hand01914HD
Once there was an old man called Jonah Crabb, who believed in doing good. Every morning the bunco artists would watch for him on the street corners,...
- 1916
The Fable of the Slim Girl Who Tried to Keep a Date That Was Never Made
The Fable of the Slim Girl Who Tried to Keep a Date That Was Never Made01916HD
- 1914
Three Boiled Down Fables
Three Boiled Down Fables01914HD
#1: The Household Comedian; #2: Why Essie's Friends Got the Fresh Air; #3: The Prevailing Craze.
- 1915
The Fable of the Good People Who Rallied to the Support of the Church
The Fable of the Good People Who Rallied to the Support of the Church01915HD
The loyal women of the congregation decided to pull off a festival and raise some coin for the support of the church.
- 1915
Hifaluting Tillie and Her Plain Parents
Hifaluting Tillie and Her Plain Parents01915HD
When Tillie left her country home for the seminary, she was just a plain Gawk, but when she returned a year later, she was a Glorious Butterfly.