The Rural Third Degree
Synopsis
Si marries a guileless country maid, and receives among his wedding presents a bottle of liquor. The bride samples it in Si's absence, and being unaccustomed to drink, is overcome and falls on the table in a stupor. Si discovers her just as a party of neighbors are coming to congratulate the young couple and hides her in the yard, laying her on a bench. An inquisitive visitor finds her and reports to the constables that Si has killed his wife, and he is apprehended.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
March 6, 1913
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mack Sennett
- Original Title
- The Rural Third Degree
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- 14m
- Production Studios
- Keystone Film Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mack Sennett
Department Leadership Roster
Mack Sennett
Director
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What is The Rural Third Degree about?
Si marries a guileless country maid, and receives among his wedding presents a bottle of liquor. The bride samples it in Si's absence, and being unaccustomed to drink, is overcome and falls on the table in a stupor. Si discovers her just as a party of neighbors are coming to congratulate the young couple and hides her in the yard, laying her on a bench. An inquisitive visitor finds her and reports to the constables that Si has killed his wife, and he is apprehended.
Who directed The Rural Third Degree?
The Rural Third Degree was directed by Mack Sennett.
Who stars in The Rural Third Degree?
The principal cast of The Rural Third Degree includes Fred Mace, Dot Farley, Nick Cogley, Charles Avery, Chester M. Franklin.
When was The Rural Third Degree released and how long is it?
The Rural Third Degree was released in 1913 with a total runtime of 14m.