Poor Jake's Demise
Originally released in 1913. Poor Jake's Demise is a comedy film. directed by Allen Curtis. At just 10 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Max Asher, Daisy Small, and Lon Chaney
Synopsis
Jake's wife fears he has made good his suicide threat after he has caught her making love to the Dude in his own home. During the last minute preparations for Jake's funeral, the mourners are suddenly surprised to find him sitting upright in their midst.
Quick Facts
Release Date
August 16, 1913
112 years ago
Runtime
0h 10m
10 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Independent Moving Pictures Co. of America (IMP)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Poor Jake's Demise about?
Jake's wife fears he has made good his suicide threat after he has caught her making love to the Dude in his own home. During the last minute preparations for Jake's funeral, the mourners are sudde...
Who directed Poor Jake's Demise?
Poor Jake's Demise was directed by Allen Curtis.
How long is Poor Jake's Demise?
Poor Jake's Demise has a runtime of 0 hours and 10 minutes (10 minutes total).
When was Poor Jake's Demise released?
Poor Jake's Demise was released on August 16, 1913 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Poor Jake's Demise?
The main cast of Poor Jake's Demise includes Max Asher, Daisy Small, Lon Chaney, Louise Fazenda.