The Servant Girl's Legacy

The Servant Girl's Legacy is a 1914 American silent comedy film featuring Mabel Paige and "Babe" Hardy. Produced by Lubin Manufacturing Company, this short is the earliest surviving film performance of the comedian Hardy.[1]

The Servant Girl's Legacy
Ed Lawrence, Mabel Paige, and Eloise Willard in a publicity still from The Servant Girl's Legacy
Directed byArthur Hotaling
Written byEpes W. Sargent
Produced byLubin Manufacturing Company
StarringMabel Paige
Release date
  • November 28, 1914 (1914-11-28)
Running time
10 minutes
CountryUnited States
LanguagesSilent film
English intertitles

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Cast edit

  • Mabel Paige as Mandy Spraggs
  • Babe Hardy (Oliver Hardy) as Cy Whitfield
  • Ed Lawrence as Pa
  • Eloise Willard as Ma
  • Marguerite Ne Moyer as Bess
  • Frances Ne Moyer as Grace
  • Raymond McKee as Tim
  • Royal Byron as Jim
  • Bert Tracy as Messenger

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References edit

  1. ^ Louvish, Simon. "Babe: All Broken Out with the Movies", Stan and Ollie, the Roots of Comedy: The Double Life of Laurel and Hardy. New York: St. Martin's Press, Thomas Dunne Books, 2002, p. 95.

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