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File: A Fool and His Money (1912).webm

Author: Alice Guy-Blaché

Publisher: Solax Film Company

Year: 1912

PD: PD-US|1968|film=yes

Note: A 1912 silent short film produced and directed by pioneering female film maker Alice Guy-Blaché, one of the early films with an all-African American cast.

Cat: Comedy film, Silent film, Race film

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{{Center|A FOOL AND HIS MONEY}}
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00:06

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{{Center|LINDY JILTS SAM, AND ENTERTAINS WILLIAM JACKSON}}
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00:20

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{{Center|"IF THAT MAN COMES IN HERE I'LL GO OUT"}}
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01:10

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{{Center|KNOWING THAT HIS SUDDEN PROSPERITY WOULD AROUSE SUSPICION SAM PLANS A TRIP TO NEW YORK}}
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02:02

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{{Block center|{{Cursive block|{{Fine block|{{Gap|3em}}Notis<br />
They is nobody hom in dis<br />
yere plais I am Jones<br />
is gone to git a hull<br />
lot of money his uncle<br />
don die and leave him<br />
{{Gap|5em}}Sam Jones}}}}}}
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02:20

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{{Center|SAM BEGINS SPENDING HIS MONEY}}
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04:19

{{ft/s|
{{Center|HE PURCHASES AN AUTO AND RIDES TO CONQUER}}
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04:32

{{ft/i|
{{Center|{{X-smaller|Mobiloil}}}}
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05:22

{{ft/s|
{{Center|NOW, HE'S THE GUY!}}
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05:56

{{ft/s|
{{Center|HE IS GIVEN THE FREEDOM OF THE HOUSEHOLD}}
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07:23

{{ft/i|
{{Block center|{{Cursive block|{{Fine block|Dare is nobody hom in dis<br />
yere plais I is gone to<br />
New York to git a hull lot<br />
of money his uncle don die<br />
and leave him<br />
{{Gap|4em}}Sam Jones}}}}}}
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{{Center|Solax}}
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