Sweeney's Dream
"Another riproaring comedy of the Sweeney series, in which the hod carrier dreams he is elected president. A good long laugh and then a roar."
Originally released in 1913. Sweeney's Dream is a comedy film. directed by Charles H. France. At just 16 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Lillian Leighton, Joseph Hazelton, and Lafe McKee
Synopsis
While many men think they can manage a hotel, a theater, or a newspaper, they are in the minority compared with those low-browed addle-pates who believe they could run the government.
Quick Facts
Release Date
July 16, 1913
112 years ago
Runtime
0h 16m
16 minutes total
Language
English
Original language
Country
United States of America
Production
Director
Top Cast
Lillian Leighton
as Mrs. Sweeney
Joseph Hazelton
as The Secretary of War
Lafe McKee
as The Mayor
William Stowell
as Member of the Cabinet
Edwin Wallock
as Member of the Cabinet
John Lancaster
as Patrick Sweeney
Palmer Bowman
as Ward Boomer
Thomas Flynn
as Member of the Cabinet
Maxwell Sargent
as Member of the Cabinet
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Selig Polyscope Company
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sweeney's Dream about?
While many men think they can manage a hotel, a theater, or a newspaper, they are in the minority compared with those low-browed addle-pates who believe they could run the government.
Who directed Sweeney's Dream?
Sweeney's Dream was directed by Charles H. France.
How long is Sweeney's Dream?
Sweeney's Dream has a runtime of 0 hours and 16 minutes (16 minutes total).
When was Sweeney's Dream released?
Sweeney's Dream was released on July 16, 1913 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Sweeney's Dream?
The main cast of Sweeney's Dream includes Lillian Leighton, Joseph Hazelton, Lafe McKee, William Stowell, Edwin Wallock.