1914 slapstick silent film "Goodness Gracious" features a rich man and a poor woman in love

[From Paramount Screen Souvenirs #2-13] [with added VO narration throughout, not part of original movie] QS title card: "Visiting "The Big Ditch' - President Taft inspects the nearly-completed Panama Canal, begun in the Roosevelt administration." [no film clip with this title] / Title card: "In 1910, a movie maker turned out this burlesque of the rip-roaring mellerdrammers of his day..." / Intertitle: "Curse You Jack Dalton - The Cast..." [original title: "Goodness Gracious," 1914] / Intertitle / young woman "Lizzie" (Clara Kimball Young) sits in room and is handed disturbing papers by man with top hat, elaborate mustache, and cloth over face (James Young); "Hector" (Sidney Drew) chases man off / Intertitle: "The Happy Pair Ask Consent of Hector's Father to Wed and Are Cast Out Penniless." / Lizzie and Hector in the parlor of Hector's father (James Lackaye) who kicks them out, Hector grabs a bottle of wine and guzzles on the way out
[From Paramount Screen Souvenirs #2-13] [with added VO narration throughout, not part of original movie] QS title card: "Visiting "The Big Ditch' - President Taft inspects the nearly-completed Panama Canal, begun in the Roosevelt administration." [no film clip with this title] / Title card: "In 1910, a movie maker turned out this burlesque of the rip-roaring mellerdrammers of his day..." / Intertitle: "Curse You Jack Dalton - The Cast..." [original title: "Goodness Gracious," 1914] / Intertitle / young woman "Lizzie" (Clara Kimball Young) sits in room and is handed disturbing papers by man with top hat, elaborate mustache, and cloth over face (James Young); "Hector" (Sidney Drew) chases man off / Intertitle: "The Happy Pair Ask Consent of Hector's Father to Wed and Are Cast Out Penniless." / Lizzie and Hector in the parlor of Hector's father (James Lackaye) who kicks them out, Hector grabs a bottle of wine and guzzles on the way out
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Credit:
Grinberg, Paramount, Pathe Newsreels
Editorial #:
1133617317
Collection:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Date created:
01 January, 1933
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Licence type:
Rights-ready
Release info:
Not released. More information
Clip length:
00:01:24:01
Location:
United States
Mastered to:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Originally shot on:
35mm B/W Neg
Source:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Object name:
sr003674_01_03.mov