Those Awful Hats 1909

Before "Silence your Phones," there was .....

At 1:20, Florence Lawrence enters in a white dress, and a doozy of a lid.

Lawrence was a fan of hats, and enjoyed wearing them both on and off stage.

The dandified fiend in the checkered jacket is Mack Sennett. Sennett would become a movie mogul in his own right three years after this, when he launched his own studio in Hollywood. His comedies would introduce the world to Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Gloria Swanson, the Keystone Cops, and other legends of the screen.

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Видео Those Awful Hats 1909 канала Hollywood Institute for Parapsychical Research