
The Last Laugh
Synopsis
Marguerite discovers a personal in the paper asking for information concerning Wallace Jones, and stating that he is heir to an immense fortune, which she shows to her mother. That morning, when a man applies to Mrs. Joslin for a room in her house and the landlady discovers his valise is marked "W. Jones," both she and her daughter insist on his taking one of their rooms, and make a great fuss over him. Mr. Jones is at a loss to understand their overwhelming attentions, but as Marguerite is extremely pretty, he accepts the fussing good-naturedly, as far as she is concerned.
Top Cast
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November 12, 1913
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Jess Robbins
- Original Title
- The Last Laugh
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- No Language
- Runtime
- Unknown
- Production Studios
- The Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Jess Robbins
Department Leadership Roster
Jess Robbins
Director
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Last Laugh
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is The Last Laugh about?
Marguerite discovers a personal in the paper asking for information concerning Wallace Jones, and stating that he is heir to an immense fortune, which she shows to her mother. That morning, when a man applies to Mrs. Joslin for a room in her house and the landlady discovers his valise is marked "W. Jones," both she and her daughter insist on his taking one of their rooms, and make a great fuss over him. Mr. Jones is at a loss to understand their overwhelming attentions, but as Marguerite is extremely pretty, he accepts the fussing good-naturedly, as far as she is concerned.
Who directed The Last Laugh?
The Last Laugh was directed by Jess Robbins.
Who stars in The Last Laugh?
The principal cast of The Last Laugh includes Augustus Carney, Victor Potel, Harry Keenan, Margaret Joslin, Marguerite Clayton.
When was The Last Laugh released and how long is it?
The Last Laugh was released in 1913 with a total runtime of Unknown.
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Last Laugh?
The Last Laugh holds official age classifications: US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).
