Sweedie Learns to Swim explained

Sweedie Learns to Swim
Producer:	Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Starring:	Wallace Beery Ben Turpin
Distributor:	Essanay Film Manufacturing Company
Runtime:	One reel
Country:	United States
Language:	Silent film (English)

Sweedie Learns to Swim is a 1914 silent short 1-reel comedy film starring Wallace Beery and Ben Turpin and produced and distributed by the Essanay Company.^[1]

This short survives in the Library of Congress collection, UCLA Film and Television and others.^[2]

Cast

• Wallace Beery as Sweedie
• Betty Brown as Mrs. Rich
• Ben Turpin as Captain of the Life Savers
• Leo White as Mr. Rich
• Charlotte Mineau

Notes and References

1. http://silentera.com/PSFL/data/S/SweedieLearnsToSwim1914.html Sweedie Learns to Swim
2. Catalog of Holdings, The American Film Institute Collection and The United Artists Collection at The Library of Congress p.177 c.1978 by The American Film Institute