Curses

Curses

1925•18m•6.3/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

6.3/10(3)

When Buttonshoe Bill steals some papers from Buckwheat Ben, and kidnaps Ben's daughter, Rodney Hemingway comes to the rescue.

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Production

Reel Comedies Inc.

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

Al St. John

Al St. John

Buttonshoe Bill

Bartine Burkett

Bartine Burkett

Nell (uncredited)

Walter C. Reed

Nell's Father (uncredited)

John Sinclair

Second-in-Command (uncredited)

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