James Finlayson Movies

Sardonic commentary over an abridged version of DOWN ON THE FARM (1920).

Mother's Joy is a 1923 silent comedy film starring Stan Laurel.

Fast Freight is a 1929 Our Gang short silent comedy film. It was the 85th Our Gang short that was released. The gang takes a tramp's train ride and...

Charley Chase slapstick comedy short where he gets involved with a ventriloquist dummy among other wacky adventures.

Café de Luxe's owner comes back to his restaurant after a vacation.

Clark & McCullough are arrested for disturbing the peace. They steal the police car and return it to the station. The new police commissioner...

After their house is blown away by a twister, a farmer and his wife decide to move to California. Once over the border they're greeted by rain, hail,...

The misadventures of two intrepid explorers in the Egyptian desert.

The story of the first Thanksgiving is re-imagined as a father tells it to his son.

Charles Murray gets caught by his wife flirting with a dancer.

Jack Frost is a silent comedy short

A millionaire acquires a large diamond, said to be cursed. Despite the best efforts of his dutiful but fearful black valet (Oliver Hardy), it is...

A feckless young man who wishes to switch from one streetcar to another is told to follow a pretty young lady-- so he follows her all over town.

Titus Tillsbury is a successful businessman who is visited by a blackmailing old flame. He enlists a friend to keep her away from his home and wife.

Julius loses his wife to Rudy because he's too busy going on hunting trips. But when she arranges to meet with a fortune teller, Julius hatches a...

This short features two women who run around in their nighties. Paul McCullough spends most of the picture in a dress, and Bobby Clark does an...

Vermuda, a saleswoman in a department store, is very late for work. She relies on a ruse to fool the floorwalker, and when that doesn't work, she...

A young man from the country travels to the city to find his fortune. Although he has a letter of introduction from his wealthy uncle, the best job...

Frances, a salesgirl, is planning a summer vacation at the beach with a girlfriend, who also works at her store. Just as she is getting ready to...

James Finlayson manages to con Charley into becoming his partner in a failing dry cleaning shop that has been targeted by gangsters running a...