Fatty's Chance Acquaintance

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Fatty's Chance Acquaintance
Full film with Dutch intertitles
Directed by Fatty Arbuckle
Produced by Mack Sennett
StarringFatty Arbuckle
Production
company
Distributed by Mutual Film
Release date
  • March 8, 1915 (1915-03-08)
Running time
13 minutes
CountryUnited States
Languages Silent
English intertitles

Fatty's Chance Acquaintance is a 1915 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. [1]

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References

  1. "Progressive Silent Film List: Fatty's Chance Acquaintance". Silent Era. Retrieved December 16, 2008.