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Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in “When the Wets Went Dry”
(1915) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Allen Curtis

Cast: Gale Henry [Lady Baffles], Max Asher [Detective Duck], William Franey (Billy Franey) [the police chief], Milburn Morante, Lillian Peacock

Powers production; distributed by The Universal Film Manufacturing Company, Incorporated. / Produced by Pat Powers. Scenario by Clarence G. Badger (Clarence Badger), from a screen story by Gale Henry. / Released 14 October 1915. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / The ninth film in the “Lady Baffles and Detective Duck” series; preceeded by Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in “The Ore Mystery” (1915), and followed by Lady Baffles and Detective Duck in “The Lost Roll” (1915).

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 25 March 2012.

References: Website-IMDb.