Maurice Schwartz and Sarah Duhamel meet at a party, and he falls instantly in love with her. She doesn't even notice him. He follows her and her escort home, and when she passes a note through her window to what she thinks is the other guy, Schwartz gets the note, and pursues the object of his affection.
Schwartz is best remembered as a powerhouse of the Yiddish theater, but an actor must eat, and this slapstick short certainly paid some bills. Despite his energy, it hasn't aged very well. His was a talent made for the stage, and it shows.
Schwartz is best remembered as a powerhouse of the Yiddish theater, but an actor must eat, and this slapstick short certainly paid some bills. Despite his energy, it hasn't aged very well. His was a talent made for the stage, and it shows.