Frank Alexander
notum enim: Acting
dies natalis: 1879-05-24
Locus Natus: Olympia, Washington, USA
Et ut: Fatty Alexander, 'Tiny' Alexander, Frank "Fatty" Alexander, Frank Dwight Alexander, Фрэнк Александр, Фрэнк Александер
Mickey's Rebellion
A.k.a. "Mickey's Revolution". Needing to raise money for their caddy friend, Mickey and the gang put on a show.
release : 1931.06.23popularis : 0.438
Old Tin Sides
This is translated from a 'Cine-club' catalog Ufoleis (France) 1973-1974. The Three Fatty (A ton of fun) are salesmen in a grocery. Everyone will...
release : 1927.03.06popularis : 1.225
All Out
The Ton of Fun -- aka The Three Fatties -- go out to a Wyoming ranch, where their enormous weight is about the sum total of the jokes, as in the...
release : 1925.05.12popularis : 0.419
Honeymoon Feet
Ton of Fun out in the desert with a mule and a lady.
release : 1926.04.18popularis : 1.25
By the Sad Sea Waves
Our vagabond hero dons a lifeguard's uniform and madcap antics ensue on the beach, and in the changing stalls!
release : 1917.09.30popularis : 1.488
The Heavy Parade
Ton of Fun in a wild World War 1 slapstick comedy!
release : 1926.05.15popularis : 0.289
3 Missing Links
A Ton of Fun slapstick comedy short directed by Albert Herman.
release : 1927.12.11popularis : 0.811
Three Of A Kind
A young woman is taken to a fancy nightclub by her uncle, but is stuck with the bill when the stingy uncle gets into an argument with a waiter and...
release : 1926.06.12popularis : 0.676
Three Wise Goofs
A heavyweight slapstick comedy with "A Ton Of Fun".
release : 1925.10.03popularis : 0.302
The Sawmill
A bumbling sawmill employee tries to win the hand of the owner's daughter while staying out of the clutches of the mill's bullying foreman.
release : 1922.01.01popularis : 2.636
Hop to It!
Two nutty bellhops raise havoc at a posh hotel.
release : 1925.07.01popularis : 2.212
Tailoring
A 'Ton of Fun' slapstick comedy from the heaviest trio Hollywood has ever produced!
release : 1925.09.04popularis : 0.935
Kid Speed
Avery DuPoys is a wealthy businessman, organising a race. He meets one of the competitors of the race, who is in love with DuPoys's daughter. Another...
release : 1924.11.16popularis : 2.707
The Simple Life
The Simple Life is a silent comedy short.
release : 1919.08.04popularis : 1.733
Dunces and Dangers
Larry and his wife are desperately poor—with no food. However, the butcher and grocer show up to collect money they are owed and they won't...
release : 1918.08.04popularis : 2.29
Between the Acts
Larry working behind the scenes at a vaudeville show and mess things up.
release : 1919.09.07popularis : 0.577
Passing the Buck
Larry has to fight off a bunch of crooks who are after his bag of jewels.
release : 1919.05.18popularis : 1.785
Figures Do Lie
A comedy short with Frank Alexander, Jack Cooper & Violet Palmer from the J.R. Bray Studios.
release : 1928.04.01popularis : 0.379
The Suitor
Larry having to go through a lot of trouble to get his girl. All from bomb baking cooks to high flying crashes.
release : 1920.11.01popularis : 1.221
The Perfect Clown
A clerk is given $10,000 to deposit at the bank, but the bank is closed for the night so he tries to get to the bank president's house with the money.
release : 1925.12.14popularis : 1.5
Her Boy Friend
Young and beautiful Iva Method is spying for the police at the Dropem Inn, a sleazy club that the police suspect is a front for a bootlegging...
release : 1924.09.27popularis : 1.385
Cyclone Jones
Young cowboy Cyclone Jones falls for pretty Sylvia Billings, who with her sheep-rancher father has just come to town. However, his pursuit of Sylvia...
release : 1923.09.01popularis : 0.97
The Bargain of the Century
Comedy short with ZaSuPitts and Thelma Todd. After accidentally getting a policeman friend fired, the girls must come up with some way to get him...
release : 1933.04.08popularis : 1.303
The Kick-Off!
Gangsters kidnap the team's football coach in order to throw the game; Grady and Mickey try to win the game.
release : 1931.12.05popularis : 0.959
The Shrimp
A timid man undergoes a personality change, and turns the tables on the people who've bullied him.
release : 1930.05.03popularis : 0.847
Bathing Beauties and Big Boobs
A man decides to stage a fake robbery in front of his girlfriend's father (who doesn't like him), hoping it will make the father change his opinion....
release : 1918.07.22popularis : 1.212
The Star Boarder
Larry's absurdly plush life of ease as a convict comes to an end when his sentence is up. Tossed out, he tries several ways, including a stickup to...
release : 1919.05.26popularis : 0.942
The Fly-Cop
Larry going investigating an Oriental opium den. And opium is to Larry what spinach is for Popeye!
release : 1920.03.28popularis : 1.306
Romans and Rascals
The Roman setting provides ample opportunity for a very high concentration of gag titles, many of which are quite witty and many of which are quaint...
release : 1918.05.27popularis : 2.084
A Submarine Pirate
A waiter tricks his way into command of a sub in order to rob a ship carrying gold bullion.
release : 1915.12.26popularis : 2.244
Catch-As Catch-Can
Zasu falls for a wrestler, drags Thelma to his next fight.
release : 1931.08.22popularis : 0.909
Standing Pat
Ton O' Fun comedy produced by Larry Darmour.
release : 1928.07.08popularis : 0.395
Cheer Up
CHEER UP - starring Cliff Bowes, with Virginia Vance, Eddie Boland, and Frank Alexander. Cliff vies for Virginia's affections with Eddie, but...
release : 1924.09.27popularis : 1.2
The Bell Hop
A government official staying in a hotel puts some important secret papers in the hotel safe. A ring of spies out to get the papers manages to steal...
release : 1921.09.17popularis : 1.542
Back Fire
Fat, Fatty and Fatter are seen rescuing their old Ford from the scrap wagon that is hauling it away. And then report to work, where they have a...
release : 1926.08.07popularis : 1.034
Chop Suey Louie
Joe Rock short comedy, also featuring Billie Rhodes and Frank Alexander.
release : 1923.03.26popularis : 1.992
Bath Tub Perils
In this classic comedy, a hotelier continues to find himself in promiscuous situations involving a newlywed bride on her honeymoon much to the...
release : 1916.05.14popularis : 3.049
The Dome Doctor
The proprietors of a hairdressing and beauty emporium and the neighboring delicatessen battle over everything including the hairdresser's love of the...
release : 1925.04.18popularis : 2.803
Madame Q
An attractive young woman on trial for murder employs her feminine wiles to charm the judge and jury.
release : 1929.06.08popularis : 0.763
Scamps and Scandals
Larry helps a girl escape her wedding to a fat man.
release : 1919.02.16popularis : 1.199
His Home Sweet Home
Larry Semon is in the kitchen preparing food for a high society musical evening.
release : 1919.07.06popularis : 0.694
The Wizard of Oz
A farm girl learns she is a princess and is swept away by a tornado to the land of Oz.
release : 1925.02.12popularis : 6.643
Mickey's Thrill Hunters
Mickey and the gang wind up in Harold Lloyd territory, when the kids work as window washers on a dangerous skyscraper.
release : 1931.09.18popularis : 0.637
Campus Romeos
A Ton of Fun slapstick comedy short directed by Gilbert Pratt.
release : 1927.07.28popularis : 0.517
Gussle Rivals Jonah
Gussle Rivals Jonah is a silent comedy
release : 1915.04.25popularis : 1.179
Galloping Ghosts
A comic frightfest featuring Ton o' Fun.
release : 1926.01.01popularis : 1.289
From Patches to Plenty
A poor man finds a bag with a lot of money resulting in a change of lifestyle. But not without complications...
release : 1915.03.06popularis : 1.961
School Days
Larry in school and always gets in trouble until he falls asleep and dreams of when he's all grown up.
release : 1920.05.03popularis : 3.814
S.O.S. Perils of the Sea
S.O.S. Perils of the Sea is a 1925 American silent film featuring Elaine Hammerstein, directed by James P. Hogan and released through Columbia...
release : 1925.11.01popularis : 0.927
The Cloudhopper
The plot of this film really isn't that important. Instead, the sight gags and chase scenes are paramount--with some of the most impressive chase...
release : 1925.06.06popularis : 1.569
Bears and Bad Men
Bears and Bad Men is a 1918 silent comedy film directed by Larry Semon[1] and featuring Stan Laurel.
release : 1918.10.07popularis : 1.014
The Bakery
Well-meaning but accident-prone bakery employee Larry is involved in numerous slapstick mishaps on the job. After accidentally causing the bakery...
release : 1921.06.19popularis : 2.568
The Show
A harried propman backstage at a theater must put up with malfunctioning wind machines, roosters that spit nitroglycerine, and a gang planning to rob...
release : 1922.03.19popularis : 1.238
The Fall Guy
Larry falls afoul of wanted criminal Gentleman Joe, who runs a saloon full of tough guys and gunslingers.
release : 1921.07.15popularis : 3.321
The Rent Collector
The Rent Collector is a 1921 American silent comedy film featuring Larry Semon & Oliver Hardy.
release : 1921.05.22popularis : 2.013