Barney Hellum

An unconventional dentist deals with patients in slapstick fashion.

Walter MacIntosh and Abe Salisbury are filmmakers in the process of viewing their swashbuckling romance epic, 'The Loves of LaVorees', starring silent screen idol, Romaine Salisbury, hotly contested within Hollywood and part of an expensive silent film production, only for Bovine Productions to switch to sound production and reveal to them for the first time, Romaine's real all-talking, all-singing voice.

A new batch of immigrants arrives.

Comedy short based on the comic strip "Barney Google" by Billy De Beck. A print survives with the Library of Congress.

Barney Hellum and Slim Summerville give policeman Kit Guard a rough time in this funny Barney Google short, which is based on the comic strip character.

The Swim Princess is a silent comedy short.

The Smiths open a restaurant, but can’t pay their bills because all of their customers won’t pay their checks.

Motorboat Mamas is a silent comedy short.

A women's track team is preparing for a big meet against a rival college, but the coach is having trouble getting her team ready. Norma, the team's star, is more interested in slipping out to meet her boyfriend than she is with getting ready for the meet, so Norma and the coach engage in a clash of wills.

19th release in 'The Smith Family' series of 2-reel comedies.