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Mabel’s New Job
(1914) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by George Nichols

Cast: Mabel Normand [Mabel], Chester Conklin [a boarder], Charles Parrott (Charley Chase) [a boarder], Dixie Chene [a boarder], Billie Bennett [a boarder], Alice Davenport [the proprietor of the boarding house], [?] Roscoe Arbuckle?, [?] Al St. John?

The Keystone Film Company production; distributed by Mutual Film Corporation. / Produced by Mack Sennett. / No copyright registration. Released 16 July 1914. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format. / Working title: Fake Suicide. [?] Completed or shipped? on 3 July 1914. [?] Fussell-Normand p. 258 lists Arbuckle and St. John as cast members.

Comedy.

Survival status: The film is presumed lost.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Boarding houses

Listing updated: 7 September 2014.

References: Fussell-Normand p. 258; Kerr-Silent p. 59; Lahue-Kops pp. 26h, 147; Lahue-Mack p. 295 : Website-IMDb : with additional information provided by Dave Lewis.