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Harry Watson

Harry Watson

Acting

Biography

Harry Watson Jr. aka Harry B. Watson was an American actor and comedian. Before his Vaudeville, Broadway and film careers, he was a clown for Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus.

Known For

Zander the Great
6.2

Mamie, an orphan girl who was abused in the orphanage, is taken in by Mrs. Caldwell, a kindly woman with a young son named Alexander. Mamie hits it off with the lad, and nicknames him "Zander". When Mrs. Caldwell dies, the authorities decree that the boy must be placed in the same orphanage where Mamie was mistreated. Horrified, Mamie determines to see to it that the boy will be spared the same treatment that she had to suffer.

Zander the Great

1925
The Lightning Bell-Hop
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Musty Suffer gets a job as a bell hop at a cheap little hotel, the Outside Inn.

The Lightning Bell-Hop

1916
Little Old New York
6.5

An Irish girl comes to America disguised as a boy to claim a fortune left to her brother who has died.

Little Old New York

1923
The Great White Way
8.0

Ambitious press agent Jack Murray introduces two of his clients, Follies dancer Mabel Vandegrift and prize fighter Joe Cain, to each other and they fall in love. After Brock Morton, the owner of the show, says that he will bring down the curtain on the show in the middle of opening night unless Mabel renounces Joe, the latter goes on the stage and announces that, in spite of his prior refusal, that he will fight the English boxing champion. With the money he gets from boxing promoter Tex Rickard, he buys out Morton and the show goes on. Prior to the fight, Morton dopes Joe, but he is brought around so that he is able to fight and eventually wins the match. Joe's father comes east and then brings Joe and Mabel back west with him. A lost film.

The Great White Way

1924
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The Ladder of Fame is a 1917 comedy short

The Ladder of Fame

1917
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Musty gets a job in a grocery store. Through a series of very bad encounters with various customers it becomes clear he is ill-suited to the job and ultimately he goes his own way.

Keep Moving

1915
Just Imagination
5.0

Musty Suffer dreams of being subjected to psychological experiments by unethical doctors.

Just Imagination

1916
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Detective Ruby Swift is on the trail of crooked politicos McQuire and Olson and traces them to the small hamlet Hicktown. Once there she finds that they are attempting to steal the election of the mayor in order to “trim” the town. Ruby, as secretary to the politicians, causes both to fall in love with her, hoping their rivalry will part them and reveal the hidden ballot boxes. Jealous over Ruby, the politicians quarrel, and not even the suffragette Chief of Police can reconcile them. How Ruby takes advantage of the quarrel and brings them to justice is the climax of this five-reel comedy.

The Politicians

1915
Hold Fast!
5.0

Musty Suffer gets accidentally kidnapped and has to box for his life.

Hold Fast!

1916
The Comet
9.0

An Edison film created for a stage show, showcasing impressive special effects!

The Comet

1910
Blow Your Horn
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Musty Suffer finds a bicycle and gets a job as a messenger; hilarity ensues, of course.

Blow Your Horn

1916
Local Showers
5.0

Musty Suffer visits a "painless dentist"

Local Showers

1916
Bells and Belles
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Musty Suffer as a bell-boy.

Bells and Belles

1916
Outs and Ins
5.0

Musty Suffer gets a job as a chef and waiter at an automat restaurant. Various customers attempt to filch food or money from the coin slots, and Musty deals with the situation.

Outs and Ins

1916
Spliced and Iced
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Musty Suffer gets married.

Spliced and Iced

1917
Going Up
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Musty Suffer is invited to stay in a mansion; hilarity ensues.

Going Up

1916
Out Of Order
5.0

Musty is standing around in a state of confusion, so his fairy godfather appears to find him a job as a general factotum at an amusement gallery. Musty serves as a bootblack, a ticket-taker, a target at the shooting gallery and a rope to block off a non-working escalator.

Out Of Order

1916
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Musty Suffer has a job as a waiter, though he lacks considerable in efficiency. Finding that he gets into trouble with every order he serves, he joins the entertainers and sings a solo. This serves to empty the place as he hoped and gives his a rest. However, another patron comes in and Musty serves him. The customer is irritated with his order and calls for the manager. Musty goes to the kitchen, changes his make-up and poses as the official.

The Fried Egg Hero

1917
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9.0

It's more fun than a barrel of monkeys. Regular village "cut-ups" are those actor chaps and actresses.

Actors' Fund Field Day

1910
Strictly Private
5.0

Musty Suffer hunts wild horses in the bad lands of New Jersey. He captures a fine specimen and sells it, but it breaks away to join the fascinating Musty. The fairy tramp grants Musty's wish for a suit and cab, and goes into business.

Strictly Private

1916