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Film, Video Ambrose's nasty temper Working title from Mack Sennett's fun factory: Factory girl / Factory girl

digital viewing copy

About this Item

Title

  • Ambrose's nasty temper

Other Title

  • Working title from Mack Sennett's fun factory: Factory girl
  • Factory girl

Summary

  • Ambrose is fired by his boss, garment factory owner and rejected by her as a suitor for her daughter. Vengeful Ambrose then arranges to have the owner kidnapped, but his henchmen nab the daughter by mistake.

Names

  • Henderson, Dell, 1877-1956, direction
  • Sennett, Mack, 1880-1960, production
  • Swain, Mack, 1876-1935, cast
  • Arnold, Cecile, -1931, cast
  • Fazenda, Louise, 1895-1962, cast
  • Morris, Dave, 1884- cast
  • Chene, Dixie, 1894-1972, cast
  • Swickard, Josef, 1866-1940, cast
  • McCoy, Harry, 1894-1937, cast
  • Keystone Film Company
  • Mutual Film Corporation
  • Paper Print Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Paper Print/Keystone Collection (Library of Congress)
  • AFI/McPherson (Duncan) Collection (Library of Congress)
  • Niver (Kemp) Collection (Library of Congress)

Created / Published

  • United States : Mutual, 1915.

Headings

  • -  Revenge--Humor
  • -  Kidnapping--Humor
  • -  Clothing workers--Humor

Genre

  • Slapstick comedy films
  • Short films
  • Silent films
  • Fiction films

Notes

  • -  LP5063 U.S. Copyright Office
  • -  Copyright: The Keystone Film Co. (Mack Sennett, author); 17Mar15; LP5063.
  • -  Mack Swain, Cecile Arnold, Louise Fazenda, David Morris, Dixie Chene, Josef Swickard, Harry McCoy.
  • -  Summary taken from Mack Sennet's fun factory, p. 316.
  • -  Paper print shelf number (LC 2257) was changed when the paper prints were re-housed.
  • -  Sources used: Early motion pictures, the Paper Print Collection in the Library of Congress; Internet movie database WWW site, viewed May 4, 2011; Walker, B. Mack Sennett's fun factory, c2010.
  • -  FLA 4412 was removed from this record. It was erroneously assigned to two 16 mm. viewing prints in the Paper Print Collection; FLA 4412 is not on shelf as of 2016-06-23.

Medium

  • 1 video file (digital, MPEG-4) (ca. 11 min.) : si., b&w.
  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (403 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • viewing print 1 film reel of 1 (799 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (403 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • dupe neg pic 1 film reel of 1 (799 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • dupe neg pic (copy 2) 1 film reel of 1 (981 ft.) : si., b&w ; 35 mm.
  • master pos pic 1 film reel of 1 (401 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • reversal master pos 1 film reel of 1 (403 ft.) : si., b&w ; 16 mm.
  • paper pos 1 roll (ca. 1,000 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.
  • paper pos (copy 2) 1 roll (ca. 1,000 ft.) : b&w ; 35 mm.

Call Number/Physical Location

  • FLA 6055 (viewing print)
  • FEA 4736 (viewing print)
  • FRA 9254 (dupe neg pic)
  • FPB 3431 (dupe neg pic)
  • FPF 3332 (dupe neg pic, copy 2)
  • FRB 3982 (master pos pic)
  • FRB 2452 (reversal master pos)
  • Box 0591A (paper pos)
  • Box 5366A (paper pos, copy 2)

Digital Id

Library of Congress Control Number

  • 2011600454

Online Format

  • image
  • video

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Chicago citation style:

Swain, Mack, Cast, Cecile Arnold, Louise Fazenda, Dave Morris, Dixie Chene, Josef Swickard, Harry McCoy, et al. Ambrose's Nasty Temper. directeds by Henderson, Dell, Ection, produceds by Sennett, Mack, Uction United States: Mutual, 1915. Video. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2011600454/.

APA citation style:

Swain, M., Arnold, C., Fazenda, L., Morris, D., Chene, D., Swickard, J. [...] Niver. (1915) Ambrose's Nasty Temper. Henderson, D., dir, Sennett, M., prod United States: Mutual. [Video] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/2011600454/.

MLA citation style:

Swain, Mack, Cast, et al. Ambrose's Nasty Temper. dir by Henderson, Dell, Ection, prod by Sennett, Mack, Uction United States: Mutual, 1915. Video. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/2011600454/>.