His Wife's Mistakes - 1916

Roscoe begins work on his new job as janitor of the Shortacre Building in New York. While performing his duties he enters the offices of a broker, I. Steele. The broker is out, but his wife, who knows that her husband expects a rich customer in with a check for $10,000 to close an option, mistakes Roscoe for this Mr. R.U. Stout of Showme, Missouri. Thinking to be of assistance to her husband in his business, Mrs. Steele is very affable and finally invites the supposed Mr. Stout to go to luncheon with her. Steele returns with the necessary papers and is told by his office boy that his wife has gone to a gay café with the new janitor.

16min
1916
NR
Released
Trakio rating0.0/10
IMDB rating7.0/10

Cast

Roscoe Arbuckle profile pictureRoscoe ArbuckleThe Janitor
Minta Durfee profile pictureMinta DurfeeMrs. I. Steele
Betty Gray profile pictureBetty GrayThe Telephone Girl
Al St. John profile pictureAl St. JohnThe Office Boy

About His Wife's Mistakes

His Wife's Mistakes Overview

Roscoe begins work on his new job as janitor of the Shortacre Building in New York. While performing his duties he enters the offices of a broker, I. Steele. The broker is out, but his wife, who knows that her husband expects a rich customer in with a check for $10,000 to close an option, mistakes Roscoe for this Mr. R.U. Stout of Showme, Missouri. Thinking to be of assistance to her husband in his business, Mrs. Steele is very affable and finally invites the supposed Mr. Stout to go to luncheon with her. Steele returns with the necessary papers and is told by his office boy that his wife has gone to a gay café with the new janitor.

Age Rating: NR
Runtime: 16min

Extra details

Original Title: His Wife's Mistakes
Original Language: English
Directed By: Roscoe Arbuckle
Production Companies
Keystone Film Company