His Wife's Mistake (1916)
Roscoe begins work on his new job as janitor of the Shortacre Building in New York. While performing his duties he enters the offices of a broker, I. Steele. The broker is out, but his wife, who knows that her husband expects a rich customer in with a check for $10,000 to close an option, mistakes Roscoe for this Mr. R.U. Stout of Showme, Missouri. Thinking to be of assistance to her husband in his business, Mrs. Steele is very affable and finally invites the supposed Mr. Stout to go to luncheon with her. Steele returns with the necessary papers and is told by his office boy that his wife has gone to a gay café with the new janitor.
- Date of release
- 1916-04-02
- TMDB
- 5.2 / 10 (5)
- Runtime
- 17m
- Genres
- Comedy
- Director
- Roscoe Arbuckle
Casting
- Roscoe Arbuckle — The Janitor
- Minta Durfee — Mrs. I. Steele
- Joe Bordeaux — The Waiter
- Arthur Earle — Percy Dovewing aka R.U. Stout
- Betty Gray — The Telephone Girl
- William Jefferson — Mr. I. Steele
- Al St. John — The Office Boy
Interesting facts
His Wife's Mistakes is a 1916 American short comedy film directed by and starring Fatty Arbuckle. This film survives.
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