Comedy · United States of America · 1912 · 20m

The Hobo's Rest Cure

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Director
Chauncy D. Herbert
Cast
Thomas Commerford as Pete Kelly Joseph Hazelton as Doctor Hayes John Lancaster as Bill Grogan - the Happy Hobo Charles Barney as Rocky Boggin - Bill's Pal John F. Fernlock as Eddie Kirks Alfred Downs as Ed Martin
Crew
Fred Giolma — Writer William Nicholas Selig — Producer
Synopsis

Bill Grogan, a happy hobo, having successfully eluded all sorts of allurements to go to work and having discharged himself from several easy jobs after numerous attempts to get painlessly injured, frightens a chauffeur into believing that he had been injured by a baby carriage. Eventually he reaches the limit of his restful ambition by getting a cot in a hospital.

Mood & Themes
lost film
Key Collaborators
Chauncy D. Herbert Director Fred Giolma Writer William Nicholas Selig Producer
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