Turks and Troubles (1917)

Haffed, the turk, imprisons an American girl and her father. She manages to send to Jim for help. Jim. breaks into the prince no confronts Haffed. Haffed has tired of his favorite in the harem and is sweet on the prisoner. Jim is imprisoned. The wife is jealous of the prisoner-girl and aids in their escape. Jim's escape, however, is thwarted and he returns in the guise of a dancing girl. Haffed calls for his dancer and Jim responds, dancing so voluptuously that Haffed demands to he alone with the dancer. All goes well until Jim is discovered. A fight ensues in which he outwits Haffed's guards and takes refuge in a tree. The guards surround the tree and Huffed climbs to the branches to do battle. Jim summons the aid of s warship which fires a shell that blows the tree into the air and lands Jim safe and sound on the dock of the battleship.

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Summary Details
GenresComedy Short
FilmmakersRole
Larry Semon Director
C. Graham Baker Writer
Larry Semon Writer
CastRole
Jimmy Aubrey
Eddie Dunn
Dorothy Armstrong
Joe Rock