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Billy Quirk - Algie Allmore Mary Foy - Society Dowager
Algie, the Miner is a 1912 film directed by Harry Schenck, Edward Warren, and Alice Guy and starring Billy Quirk.
Plot
In this 10-minute film short, Algie Allmore, a city boy with suspicious behaviors like giving cowboys kisses on their lips and dressing different, is given only one year to prove that he’s the man to marry Harry Lyons’s daughter.
A dim-witted busboy finds acclaim as an artist for a plaster-covered dead cat that is mistaken as a skillful statuette. The desire for more praise soon leads to an increasingly deadly series of works.
Public schoolboy Roddy Berwick is expelled from school when he takes the blame for a friend’s charge and his life falls apart in a series of misadventures.