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Easy Work
Also known as [Matrimonial Agency]
(1924) United States of America
B&W : One reel
Directed by Slim Summerville

Cast: Slim Summerville, Bobby Dunn

Released 31 January 1924. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: [Motion Picture News, 22 February 1924, page ?] Slim and his pal Bobby race for a job as chauffeur. Bobby gets there first, so Slim decides upon revenge. He goes to a matrimonial agency and finds a wealthy old maid looking for a husband. He gives her Bobby’s picture and his new address. She arrives as Bobby is making great strides in his courtship of his employer’s daughter. When the girl learns the story she promptly throws Bobby over and he also loses his job. Slim is there to step into the vacancy and later succeeds in marrying the daughter. Bobby marries the old maid. The two men plot to steal Bobby’s wife’s necklace, but are caught in the act.

Survival status: Print exists.

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 3 July 2025.

References: Website-IMDb.

Home video: DVD.

 
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