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  • Rule Thyself (1913)
  • Short | 18 min | Short, Comedy
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Rule Thyself (1913)
Short | 18 min | Short, Comedy

Poor Smilax flies into a rage upon the slightest provocation, and although he tries self-control one mishap after another falls upon him. Some unprincipled man steals his umbrella and when he attempts to board a trolley car the cruel ...See morePoor Smilax flies into a rage upon the slightest provocation, and although he tries self-control one mishap after another falls upon him. Some unprincipled man steals his umbrella and when he attempts to board a trolley car the cruel motormen glide by with that stony stare. Through all of this, however, he manages by the greatest fortitude to keep his temper under control, but when he unexpectedly arrives home to find his wife being kissed and petted by a stranger his fortitude breaks down entirely and in spite of his wife's pleading the stranger is violently and unceremoniously pitched out of the house. After an explanation from the wife he is shocked to find that he has thrown out his wife's long lost brother who bad come to bring them a fortune. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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Director
C.J. Williams (as C. Jay Williams)
Writer
Frank Hart (story)
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Updated Apr 11, 1913

Release date
Apr 11, 1913 (United States)

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8 cast members
Name Known for
Herbert Prior
Mr. Smilax Mr. Smilax   See fewer
Ida Williams
His Wife (as Mrs. C. Jay Williams) His Wife (as Mrs. C. Jay Williams)   See fewer
Arthur Housman
Her Brother Albert Her Brother Albert   See fewer
Orleana Coughlin
The Maid The Maid   See fewer
Harry Gripp
The Tramp The Tramp   See fewer
Edward O'Connor
The Laborer (The Irishman) (as Edwin O'Connor) The Laborer (The Irishman) (as Edwin O'Connor)   See fewer
Augustus Phillips
Actor (unconfirmed) Actor (unconfirmed)   See fewer
Richard Ridgely
Man in the Office (uncredited) Man in the Office (uncredited)   See fewer
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