Are Parents Pickles?

Are Parents Pickles?

1925•10m•9.0/10

Comedy

Ratings

🎬TMDb

9.0/10(1)

James Parrott joins every lodge in town to get in good with people as he tries to sell his fire extinguishers.

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Production

Hal Roach Studios

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

Cast

James Parrott

James Parrott

Fire Salesman

Jobyna Ralston

Jobyna Ralston

Eddie Baker

Eddie Baker

Mark Jones

Mark Jones

Charles Stevenson

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