His Lordship's Dilemma
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His Lordship's Dilemma is a 1915 silent short comedy film produced by the Gaumont Film Company and distributed by the Mutual Film Corporation. The film stars W.C. Fields as a remittance man, and part of the film includes an adaptation of the comedian's famous golf routine.[1] It was directed by William F. Haddock.
Supporting players include Bud Ross, who also appeared with Fields in Pool Sharks earlier the same year; and Fields' brother Walter, in his only known film appearance, listed in various sources as Walter Dukinfield or Walter Fields (the family name is usually rendered as Dukenfield).
Preservation status[]
"His Lordship's Dilemma" is a lost film.
References[]
- ^ Fields, Ronald J. “W.C. Fields: A Life on Film,” pages 15-17. Citadel Press, 1984. ISBN 0-312-85312-2
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- American silent short films
- American black-and-white films
- American films
- 1915 comedy films
- 1915 films
- Remittance men
- American comedy films
- 1915 short films
- Comedy short films
- Lost American films
- 1915 lost films
- Lost comedy films
- 1910s short comedy film stubs