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Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life (1915): Cast

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Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life is a 1915 short comedy starring Mabel Normand as Mabel, Billy Gilbert and Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle. It runs 24 minutes.

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Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life (1915) movie poster
Released
Runtime
24 min
Genre
Comedy
Studio
Keystone Film Company
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life About?

The premise of Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life without spoilers.

Fatty works as a farmhand on Mabel’s father’s estate. Though they are in love, her father plans to marry her to the landowner’s son in order to settle the mortgage. When Mabel and Fatty uncover the plot, they run away together, pursued by her father, the eager suitor and the local constables.

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life Themes & Keywords

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  • farmers daughter
  • slapstick comedy
  • knock at the door
  • father disapproves of daughter's suitor
  • father spanks daughter
  • car driving itself
  • damsel in distress
  • father pressures his daughter to marry the man he picked for her
  • father daughter relationship
  • farm life
  • calf
  • crawling in mud
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  • pratfall
  • feeding animals
  • debt collector
  • milking a cow
  • peephole
  • close up of an eye
  • sprayed with milk
  • bribery
  • text of letter on screen
  • romantic rival
  • kick in the rear
  • milk bucket
  • spilled milk
  • kicked in the stomach
  • marriage proposal refused
  • father pimps out daughter
  • spanking
  • clothesline
  • throwing an object at someone
  • forced marriage
  • liquor bottle
  • throwing pebbles at a window
  • elopement
  • ladder
  • falling through a window
  • hiding under bed covers
  • knocking down a door
  • locked in
  • hand cranked starter
  • stolen car
  • couple eloping
  • tumbling down a staircase
  • car bicycle chase
  • car breaks down
  • hanging upside down
  • chasing a car on foot
  • hanging from a branch
  • falling down a well
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Cast & crew

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life Cast & Characters

Mabel Normand leads the cast as Mabel, with Billy Gilbert as The Groom and Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Roscoe.

Also Starring in Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life

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Cars

Cars in Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life

1 car on screen: the Ford Model T.

  • Ford Model T in Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life Ford Model T Important role
Details

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life Also Known As

Also known as “Простая жизнь Фатти и Мейбл”.

Also known as
  • Простая жизнь Фатти и Мейбл

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FAQ

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life FAQ: Cast & Runtime

Runtime, release date, cast and post-credit scenes of Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life?

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life runs 24 minutes.

When was Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life released?

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life was released on January 17, 1915.

Who is in the cast of Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life?

Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life stars Mabel Normand as Mabel, Billy Gilbert as The Groom and Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle as Roscoe, among 9 credited actors.

Does Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life have a post-credit scene?

No. Fatty and Mabel’s Simple Life has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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