Me and Me Moke

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Me and Me Moke
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Directed by Harold M. Shaw
Written by Richard Ganthony
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  • February 1916 (1916-02)
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguagesSilent
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Me and Me Moke is a 1916 British silent comedy film directed by Harold M. Shaw and starring Edna Flugrath, Gerald Ames and Hubert Willis. [1] The screenplay concerns a young man from a wealthy background who takes a job working as a porter at the fruit and vegetable market in Covent Garden.

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References

  1. "BFI | Film & TV Database | ME AND ME MOKE (1916)". Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 1 August 2011.