The Lady of Lyons, N.Y. (1926)

movie

Country: USA
Genres: Comedy, Short
Release: 1926-09-01
Director: Ralph Ceder
Writers: H.C. Witwer
Language: None | English
Stars: Al Cooke , Kit Guard , Jack Luden , Margaret Morris , Grant Withers , Mabel Van Buren , Yvonne Howell , William Martin , John Gough
Runtime: 20 min
Awards: N/A
AKA: Bill Grimm's Progress (United Kingdom) , The Lady of Lyons, N.Y. (United States of America) , The Lady of Lyons, N.Y. , Peter Grimm's Progress: The Lady from Lyons, N.Y. (United States of America)
Plot: Bill Grimm, a taxicab driver, falls in love with Barbara Baxter, from Lyons, New York, the minute she steps off the train, and has him take her to Mrs. Whipple's boarding house, in spite of the interference by Jack Fairfax, Bill's rival. Boarders at Mrs. Whipple's include a prizefighter named "Butch,", his manager O'Brien, and Pansy the maid. This first entry in the series introduces the leading characters in the future films, and a few comical interludes.
IMDB:tt0492110