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Sweedie the Swatter

Sweedie the Swatter

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Comedy

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Mrs. Highstrung's maid leaves her at a very inopportune time, as she has just received a telegram from some friends that they will arrive in the city in time for luncheon. Jim, the hired man, tells her of a good Swedish cook and Mrs. Highstrung sends him post haste after her.

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Budget

$--

Revenue

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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Runtime

10 mins

Rating

0/10

Release Date

13 July 1914

Country

United States of America

Cast

Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

Sweedie (a Swedish maid)

Leo White

Leo White

Ben Turpin

Ben Turpin

Eddie Redway

Eddie Redway

Jim, the hired man

Agnes Gilmore

Agnes Gilmore

Mrs. Highstrung

Ruth Hennessy

Ruth Hennessy

Her Daughter

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