Last Thrust, The

Release Date:   October 31, 1916
Distributor:   Mutual
Reels:   1
Brand:   Mutual-Beauty
Genre:   Comedy
Confirmed Cast:   Orral Humphrey, Josephine Taylor, Joseph Massey, Marion Rogers,
Story Summary:
Monsieur Alaparte, a fencing master in Paris, has quite a clientele of fair ones. Celeste, fairest of Monsieur's pupils, uses her eyes as she does her sword and the professor accompanies her home every day. Dr. Jake L. Hyde leads two lives and has a wife. He also had Celeste. One day Celeste and Alaparte while strolling meet Dr. Hyde and his wife. This meeting results in a challenge to each other for a hundred duels. Celeste and Jake's wife decide to intervene. They wait in another room and in the midst of the duel Alaparte pins Jake's left hand to the wall, the sword goes through and takes off the blond wig worn by Celeste, leaving her quite bald. Finally they get Jake from the wall; he gets it from his wife, Celeste secures a bottle of hair tonic, and Monsieur has obtained a lot of experience. - Moving Picture World, November 4, 1916
Unique Occurences
This appears to be the final one reeler and final offering of the Beauty brand.
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