Finnegan (1913)

Patrick Finnegan, a worthless sort, tired of being bossed by his wife, goes to New York and gets a job on the police force. Deacon Sweet, from the same village, is accused of flirting by his wife. He also goes to New York. Finnegan pawns his civilian clothes to pay room rent. Deacon Sweet pawns his minister's garb, and buys Finnegan's old suit. A few days later, Deacon Sweet is arrested by Finnegan for flirting. Mrs. Finnegan arrives at the police station and creates a scene by mistaking Deacon Sweet for her husband. Mrs. Sweet, jealous, starts a fight with Mrs. Finnegan. Everybody fights. It ends happily, however, when the real Finnegan enters and embraces his wife.

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Summary Details
Running Time11 min
GenresComedy Short