

Silent comedy where the real villain is a dog. No, really — the DOG.
Stunts
Lloyd Hamilton's pratfalls are genuinely dangerous-looking.
Practical Effects
Real dog chaos, no trained Hollywood animals here.
Director
Arthur Somers Roche
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Lloyd Hamilton was known as the 'poor man's Chaplin' — studios literally marketed him as budget alternative comedy.
The 'simp' title predates internet slang by a century — originally meant 'simpleton,' though modern viewers can't unsee the memes.