Flooey and Axel (1915)
Vic, the cartoonist on the Daily Blizzard, has a hard time winning the hand of Margy on account of a grouchy papa and a husky rival. Vic stands no chance against this rival with his fistic accomplishments. Dropping into the newspaper office, much discouraged, Vic gets another jolt when the editor tells him that his cartoons are punk, and fires him. Home in his room Vic looks with disgust at a drawing of the characters in his cartoon. Flooey and Axel he calls them. He has been unsuccessful in holding his job. Vic goes to bed with the blues. He dreams that the cartoons, Flooey and Axel, come to life. They are very friendly. They show him how to bluff the editor into giving him his job back. Next they teach him the methods of a bold lover and thus enable him to win the hand of Margy. They instruct him in a few tricks of boxing and Vic has the satisfaction of beating up his husky rival. This is in his dreams. Upon waking up, Vic resolves to take the hints suggested by Flooey and Axel in his dream. He is greatly disappointed, however, and gets a bad beating from both the editor and the pugilistic lover.
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GenresComedy
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