Josh's Suicide
“A small town man takes an adulterous trip to New York City with hilarious results.”
Synopsis
Josh doesn't like the way things go at home and decides to quit and get out. Later, his wife gets what purports to be his farewell letter, which is intended to lead her to believe he has committed suicide. He, however, goes to New York to have a good time, and he does, "by gosh." The wife, believing herself a widow, makes a trip to New York with her admirer. Well, you may guess the rest.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
October 12, 1911
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Henry Lehrman, Mack Sennett
- Original Title
- Josh's Suicide
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 7m
- Production Studios
- General Film Company, American Mutoscope & Biograph
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Henry Lehrman, Mack Sennett
Department Leadership Roster
Henry Lehrman
Director
Mack Sennett
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Josh's Suicide
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What is Josh's Suicide about?
Josh doesn't like the way things go at home and decides to quit and get out. Later, his wife gets what purports to be his farewell letter, which is intended to lead her to believe he has committed suicide. He, however, goes to New York to have a good time, and he does, "by gosh." The wife, believing herself a widow, makes a trip to New York with her admirer. Well, you may guess the rest.
Who directed Josh's Suicide?
Josh's Suicide was directed by Henry Lehrman, Mack Sennett.
Who stars in Josh's Suicide?
The principal cast of Josh's Suicide includes Fred Mace, Edward Dillon.
When was Josh's Suicide released and how long is it?
Josh's Suicide was released in 1911 with a total runtime of 7m.