Tomboy Bessie

Tomboy Bessie

9 mins | Comedy | June 2, 1912

In this one, Mabel Normand plays the title role, a wild child who keeps tormenting people and getting into scrapes. Mack is courting Kate Toncray, who plays Mabel's aunt and William Butler plays Mabel's father and Kate's brother, who tells Mack he may marry his sister if he amuses his daughter. This consists of letting her torment him and of setting a local chicken farmer on them all.

Tomboy Bessie

9 mins | Comedy | June 2, 1912

Tomboy Bessie
In this one, Mabel Normand plays the title role, a wild child who keeps tormenting people and getting into scrapes. Mack is courting Kate Toncray, who plays Mabel's aunt and William Butler plays Mabel's father and Kate's brother, who tells Mack he may marry his sister if he amuses his daughter. This consists of letting her torment him and of setting a local chicken farmer on them all.
Producers Biograph-Film
Original title Tomboy Bessie
Directors Mack Sennett
Writers

Cast

Mabel Normand

as Tomboy Bessie

Mack Sennett

as Andrew - the Suitor