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The Bowling Match

The Bowling Match

Genres

Comedy

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An amusing bowling match between Messrs. Sauer and Kraut. The balls and pins are manipulated by an electric magnet and perform some queer antics. There is, of course, the usual roughhouse finish, with Ford and Mabel in the important parts. Good fun, without offense.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

$--

Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

11 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

29 September 1913

Country

United States of America

Cast

Ford Sterling

Ford Sterling

Kraut

Mabel Normand

Mabel Normand

Mabel

Charles Inslee

Charles Inslee

Sauer

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

Bowling Alley Operator

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