The Lighter That Failed

The Lighter That Failed — Plot

For his birthday, Charley gets a cigarette lighter, but it won't light. He works on it with ill-suited tools amidst his family all giving advice. Finally, he unwisely fuels it with gasoline, which gets it lit, but soon, so is his house.

• Release date
• October 1, 1927
• Runtime
• 20 min
• Genres
• Comedy
• Director
• James Parrott

The Lighter That Failed — Cast

Charley Chase Charley Edna Marion Edna - Charley's Wife May Wallace Charley's Mother-in-Law William Orlamond Charley's Father-in-Law Eugene Pallette Charley's Brother-in-Law Clara Guiol Miss Pipps Kay Deslys Mrs. Phipps

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