
Squire Peachem used the mortgage he holds on the innkeeper's property as a lever to win his daughter, but the daughter cannot see it that way as she loves a young swell, Randolph Roanoke. The squire, with the aid of his trusty but ignorant henchman, Blaa Blaa, seeks to sidetrack Roanoke which leads to complications, but how poorly he succeeds and how the daughter brings things around so that she has her own way furnishes the action for the burlesque which contains fights, a comedy duel, stunts and thrills.


Oh, Mabel Behave is a cinematic gem that showcases the inimitable talents of Mabel Normand, a trailblazing comedienne of the silent era, as she navigates a complex web of love, deception, and comedic misadventure with her signature aplomb and charisma. Set against the picturesque backdrop of a rural inn, the film's nar...


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"Oh, Mabel Behave is a cinematic gem that showcases the inimitable talents of Mabel Normand, a trailblazing comedienne of the silent era, as she navigates a complex web of love, deception, and comedic misadventure with her signature aplomb and charisma. Set against the picturesque backdrop of a rural inn, the film's narrative is a masterclass in comedic storytelling, replete with physical humor, witty repartee, and a healthy dose of satire.At the heart of the film's narrative is the Squire Peache..."

Owen Moore
Joseph Farnham
United States

