A Close Call
ShortComedy
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A couple of street fakers fail to draw a crowd, so decide to change their act, one of them blacking up and singing coon songs. This might have gotten the crowd had not the blacked-up singer been mistaken for a colored fellow, who was suspected of a kidnapping. His neck is saved by the child being found by the nurse, who had allowed it to stray away.
- Released
- 1912
Details
Release year: 1912
Storyline
A couple of street fakers fail to draw a crowd, so decide to change their act, one of them blacking up and singing coon songs. This might have gotten the crowd had not the blacked-up singer been mistaken for a colored fellow, who was suspected of a kidnapping. His neck is saved by the child being found by the nurse, who had allowed it to stray away.
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Cast
See all 22 credits →- Fred Mace — Street Faker
- Dell Henderson — Street Faker
- Kate Bruce — Nurse
- Grace Henderson — Mother