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A Prohibition Monkey

September 13, 1920 0h 30m

Originally released in 1920. A Prohibition Monkey is a comedy film. directed by William Campbell. At just 30 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Joe Martin, Mrs. Joe Martin, and Fontaine La Rue

Synopsis

The town of Beer Bottle Bend is so tough that the babies chew tobacco. It is run in a high, wide, and handsome manner by the owner of Riley's Saloon. There is a little church in the town built in haste many years ago but it has been securely boarded up for years. Mr. Riley intended it to remain so for his Sunday business was booming. A traveling evangelist who learned his profession as a circus performer arrives in the town with Charles Bullephant, a peevish elephant; Joe Martin, a highly-cultured orang-outang; and Buster, a famous trained horse. With help from his friends, he sets out to make Beer Bottle Bend a church-going community.

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 13, 1920 105 years ago
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Runtime 0h 30m 30 minutes total
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Language English Original language
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Country United States of America Production

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Production Companies

  • Universal Film Manufacturing Company

Frequently Asked Questions

What is A Prohibition Monkey about?

The town of Beer Bottle Bend is so tough that the babies chew tobacco. It is run in a high, wide, and handsome manner by the owner of Riley's Saloon. There is a little church in the town built in h...

Who directed A Prohibition Monkey?

A Prohibition Monkey was directed by William Campbell.

How long is A Prohibition Monkey?

A Prohibition Monkey has a runtime of 0 hours and 30 minutes (30 minutes total).

When was A Prohibition Monkey released?

A Prohibition Monkey was released on September 13, 1920 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in A Prohibition Monkey?

The main cast of A Prohibition Monkey includes Joe Martin, Mrs. Joe Martin, Fontaine La Rue, Frank Hayes, Robert McKenzie.