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  • You Never Can Tell (1914)
  • Short | Short, Comedy
You Never Can Tell (1914)
Short | Short, Comedy
Sid Smith, a grocer's clerk, wants to become a moving picture actor. His clumsiness makes everybody laugh except the boss, who fires him, when he breaks a lot of cold storage eggs. He applies for a job as a moving picture actor and is so ...See moreSid Smith, a grocer's clerk, wants to become a moving picture actor. His clumsiness makes everybody laugh except the boss, who fires him, when he breaks a lot of cold storage eggs. He applies for a job as a moving picture actor and is so clumsy that he makes a big hit, and becomes a star comedian. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Director
Norval MacGregor
Writer
Wallace Clifton (story)
Producer
William Nicholas Selig
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Updated Sep 25, 1914
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Sep 25, 1914 (United States)

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