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The Rural Third Degree (1913)

Si marries a guileless country maid, and receives among his wedding presents a bottle of liquor. The bride samples it in Si's absence, and being unaccustomed to drink, is overcome and falls on the table in a stupor. Si discovers her just as a party of neighbors are coming to congratulate the young couple and hides her in the yard, laying her on a bench. An inquisitive visitor finds her and reports to the constables that Si has killed his wife, and he is apprehended.

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Top billed cast

  • Photo of Fred MaceFred MaceSi
  • Photo of Dot FarleyDot FarleySi's Bride
  • Photo of Nick CogleyNick CogleyPolice Chief
  • Photo of Charles AveryCharles AveryCop
  • Photo of Chester M. FranklinChester M. FranklinCop (as Chester Franklin)
  • Photo of Raymond HattonRaymond HattonCop
  • Photo of Edgar KennedyEdgar KennedyCop
  • Photo of Hale StudebakerHale StudebakerMinister

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