Mabel's Dramatic Career

Mabel's Dramatic Career is a 1913 American silent short comedy film starring Mabel Normand and Mack Sennett while featuring Roscoe Arbuckle in a cameo. The movie features a film within a film and uses multiple exposure to show a film being projected in a cinema.

Plot Mack, a rube from the sticks, travels to the city and learns that his former girlfriend, Mabel the kitchen maid, has made it big in the moving pictures. He disrupts a showing of her latest film when he mistakes what's happening on screen with real life.

Cast The cast includes: Mabel Normand as Mabel, the kitchen maid Mack Sennett as Mack Alice Davenport as Mack's mother Virginia Kirtley as Mabel's rival Charles Avery as Farmer Ford Sterling as Actor/Onscreen villain Roscoe Arbuckle as Man in cinema audience Billy Jacobs as Mabel's son (as Paul Jacobs) Charles Inslee as Film Director The Keystone Cops

See also Roscoe Arbuckle filmography

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