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Those Country Kids is a 1914 American short comedy film starring Fatty Arbuckle and Mabel Normand, and directed by Fatty Arbuckle.
Mabel and Fatty's Married Life is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle.
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References
- ↑ "Progressive Silent Film List: Fatty's Flirtation". Silent Era. Retrieved December 17, 2008.
- ↑ Walker, Brent E. (2010). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel. McFarland Inc. p. 286. ISBN 9780786457076 . Retrieved February 20, 2024.
