Set on a riverboat in the United States, Show Boat tells the story of life on board, including love, miscegenation, and the challenges faced by the crew. The film explores the themes of racial division and love against all odds.
Tango Tangles (1914) is a comedy short film that revolves around mistaken identity, dance, and romantic rivalry. The story follows a man who gets caught up in a series of comedic misunderstandings when he is mistaken for someone else at a costume ball. As the confusion escalates, he finds himself entangled in a hilarious dance-off and a fight over a girl. The film is filled with slapstick comedy, pratfalls, and funny moments that will keep you entertained throughout.
The king is a juvenile dolt who tries the patience of the shrewish queen. While she's in the throne room awaiting him, he's outside playing with guns, drilling his soldiers, and dallying with the wife of a new minister. The queen catches him kissing her, her husband figures out that something fishy is going on, and the king tries his best to proceed with his plans for a night out. The queen contrives to keep him cuffed in the bedroom: king, queen, minister, and coquette end up in a game of musical beds. Will his royal highness get his night out?
Fire chief Amos McCarthy, a confirmed misogynist, counsels his nephew Harry Howells to avoid matrimony at all costs. Still, the lovestruck Harry is determined to marry his sweetheart Ethel. All that changes, though, when it turns out Ethel is a faithless gold-digger. Disillusioned, Harry spends the night in his uncle's fire house to try and forget his troubles... until the clamor of a fire alarm presents the bumbling Harry with a chance to be a hero.
Billy West as does fairly random series of gags as a bellboy in a rather poor hotel run by Oliver Hardy.
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