Too Clever by Half
Originally released in 1916. Too Clever by Half is a comedy film. directed by Sidney Drew. At just 13 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.
Starring Sidney Drew and Mrs. Sidney Drew
Synopsis
Mr. and Mrs. Newlywed have an awful "first quarrel" and Mrs. Newlywed refuses to kiss her husband goodbye in the morning. With this in mind, Newlywed consents to accompany his friend George and two stunning girlies on an auto trip. They pass Mrs. Newlywed, who recognizes her husband, and his trip is spoiled, while she goes home in aggrieved surprise. George tells him he must have a double. Accordingly, next day at the office Newlywed talks into his dictaphone and connects it with the telephone, then, leaving instructions with the office boy, calls up his wife and tells her he will be kept late at the office. He and George then go home and his friend introduces
Quick Facts
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Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
Production Companies
- Vitagraph Company of America
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Too Clever by Half about?
Mr. and Mrs. Newlywed have an awful "first quarrel" and Mrs. Newlywed refuses to kiss her husband goodbye in the morning. With this in mind, Newlywed consents to accompany his friend George and two...
Who directed Too Clever by Half?
Too Clever by Half was directed by Sidney Drew.
How long is Too Clever by Half?
Too Clever by Half has a runtime of 0 hours and 13 minutes (13 minutes total).
When was Too Clever by Half released?
Too Clever by Half was released on January 28, 1916 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Too Clever by Half?
The main cast of Too Clever by Half includes Sidney Drew, Mrs. Sidney Drew.