James Parrott Movies

Well executed but unexceptional one-reeler about a couple of incompetent paperhangers. James Parrott, brother of Charley Chase, was an equally...

A millionaire acquires a large diamond, said to be cursed. Despite the best efforts of his dutiful but fearful black valet (Oliver Hardy), it is...

Paul Parrott stars as a detective in a hotel trying to recognize a fake sheik

James Parrott & Ernest Morrison gets chased around a lot. Filmed in 1921 and copyrighted in 1922, but not released until 1926.

Lesson No. 1 is a 1929 comedy short.

For his birthday, Charley gets a cigarette lighter, but it won't light. He works on it with ill-suited tools amidst his family all giving advice....

Love's Detour is a 1924 comedy short

This movie is the Spanish language version of THE PIP FROM PITTSBURG

The setting is a shoe store and the action is pretty frenetic. You get to see Paul lose the store's money, catch a shoe thief, knock down a bunch of...

In this 1922 Pathe-distributed, Hal Roach silent-era comedy, the owner of a local streetcar business is in danger of losing his franchise, but the...

On his way home following World War I, Charley smuggles his French sweetheart aboard ship and gets into all kinds of trouble.

Stewed, Fried and Boiled is a 1929 comedy short.

Charley brings an actor friend home to dinner without telling his wife beforehand, and she protests. The two instead head to a theater. Charley's...

Chase makes tries to escape from a compromising situation with a dame he took to be his wife's sister.

Many Scrappy Returns

Hapless photographer James Parrott attempts to shoot a bathing beauty pageant.

Charley Chase on a boat with girls.

The troubles of a movie projectionist in a newly-purchased theater are chronicled in this two-reeler starring Paul Parrot and Mildred June.

James Parrott as a very persistent book salesman.

Charley unwittingly puts on a belt that has the power to change the wearer's personality.