The Other Girl | |
Director: | Oliver Hardy |
Producer: | Louis Burstein |
Starring: | Oliver Hardy |
Country: | United States |
Language: | Silent film English intertitles |
The Other Girl is a 1917 American comedy film directed by and starring Oliver Hardy.[1] [2] The film was a Vim Comedy production. A one-reel comedy,[3] the film was made in January 1917.[4] Although the fim’s survival status is said to be unknown, TV Guide has a complete plot summary of the short.
Babe thinks his girlfriend, Ethel, has abandoned him and he gets drunk. Taking advantage of the situation, Florence, who has discovered Babe is about to receive an important inheritance, has him believe they are married and only intoxication erased his memories of the ceremony. Ethel comes back and tries to convince Babe he was wrong. Florence’s dishonesty is eventually revealed.