| PEN & INKLINGS - "BOBBY GETS SPOTTED" Cartoon Animation featuring Bobby Bumps - story revolves around Bobby painting measles spots on a maid. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6719 | |
| Catalog #: | 373095 | |
| Clip Number: | 373095-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | EP 63 | |
| Timecode: | 01:27:07 - 01:32:37 | |
| Location: | ||
| Year Shot: | 1923 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | No | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | ANIMATION: Cel/Cartoon ENTERTAINMENT: Comedy, Practical Joke | |
| Description: | PEN & INKLINGS - "BOBBY GETS SPOTTED" Boy plays a trick on his Mammy but she gets her revenge. a "Bray" Studios Production. by Earl Herd(sp?) Mailman (in wide-brimmed hat, looks like old US Army uniform) tosses letter on porch. Black "Mammy" comes out for mail, is angry because he didn't use the mailbox. She goes back inside. Next, little scene w/ the boy Bobby leading a drill, soldiers consisting of a dog, a cat and a mouse; animals finally run away. Now the Mammy comes on porch again, puts up sign "Mail Box Here", goes back in. Bobby gets a bright idea (balloon next to his head w/ little man whispering in his ear) and he changes the letters to read "Small Pox Here". Next, Bobby peeks through window at Mammy taking a nap; he paints spots on her face. In next scene the mailman is back again, busy looking in his bag for a letter; when he looks up & sees the Small Pox sign his hat flies off. Then Mammy comes out to go shopping, w/ spots all over her face! The man runs away, dropping the letters. Now she is really mad! She chases him down the street. Bobby stops a bicycle policeman, says "And now she's breakin' Quarantine!" The cop chases Mammy who's still chasing mailman. Cop lassos her, drags her to Jail behind the bike. Jail shaking, roof jumping up & down. Inside Jail: Mammy beats hell out of the Chief of Police. He then pulls a gun but she takes it from him & shoots his pants off! But then she sees herself in a mirror, realizes what happened. She rushes home, sees sign. Meanwhile Bobby and his dog sit on bench playing w/ jackknife; another kid sits w/ back turned. When the other boy turns around, they see he has measles. Mammy grabs Bobby & dog. Bobby & dog in bed w/ measles, Mammy gives them medicine. Ends w/ sign on house: "Measles Here". | |
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