In early July 1911, during the silent era of motion pictures, at David Horsley's Nestor Comedies in Bayonne, New Jersey, Al Christie began turning out a weekly one-reel live-action Mutt and Jeff comedy short, which was based on the comic strip. The series lasted 2 years ending in 1913. Approximately 59 shorts were produced.[1][2][3] Below is a list of the films separated by years.

1911

  • Mutt and Jeff Break Into Society
  • Mutt and Jeff Make the Feathers Fly
  • Mutt and Jeff's Scheme That Failed
  • Mutt and Jeff and the Unlucky Star
  • Mutt and Jeff and the Lady Stenographer
  • Mutt and Jeff Discover a Wonderful Remedy
  • Mutt and Jeff Join the Opera Co
  • Mutt and Jeff and the Blackhand
  • Mutt and Jeff Spend a Quiet Day in the Country
  • Mutt and Jeff as Reporters
  • Mutt and Jeff and the Dog Catchers
  • Mutt and Jeff and the Newsboys
  • Mutt and Jeff and the Escaped Lunatic
  • Mutt and Jeff and the German Band
  • Mutt and Jeff and the Country Judge
  • Mutt and Jeff in the Banking Business
  • Mutt and Jeff and the Goldstein Burglary
  • Mutt and Jeff Get Passes to the Ball Game
  • Mutt and Jeff Make a Hit
  • Mutt and Jeff at the Fortune Teller's
  • Mutt and Jeff in a Matrimonial Affair
  • Mutt and Jeff on the Job

1912

  • Mutt and Jeff Fall in Love
  • Mutt and Jeff and Italian Strikers

1913

  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Whaddaya Mean You're Contended
  • Mutt and Jeff in Panama[4]
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • The Mexican Problem
  • The Hypnotist
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • A Substitute for Peroxide
  • Johnny Reb's Wooden Leg
  • Mutt's Marriage
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • The Ball Game
  • The Merry Milkmaid
  • The California Alien Land Law
  • Baseball
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Pickaninni's G-string
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Mutt Puts One Over
  • The Sandstorm
  • Mutt and Jeff in Mexico
  • The Sultan's Harem
  • Mutt's Moneymaking Scheme
  • Mutt and Jeff in Turkey
  • The Matrimonial Agency
  • Mutt and Jeff in Constantinople
  • Mutt and Jeff at Sea
  • Mutt and Jeff at Sea: Part 2
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)
  • Mutt and Jeff (unknown title)

References

  1. Eileen Bowser. The Transformation of Cinema 1907-1915. Charles Scribner's Sons. 1990. p. 144. ISBN 0-684-18414-1.
  2. Anthony Balducci. Lloyd Hamilton: Poor Boy Comedian of Silent Cinema. McFarland. 2009. p. 19. ISBN 0-7864-4159-3.
  3. "kioscopedia.com - kioscopedia Resources and Information". www.kioscopedia.com.
  4. "Image 3 of The leader-enterprise (Fitzgerald, Ga.), September 15, 1913, (Monday Edition)". Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA. Retrieved 2023-10-23.

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