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  • Johnny the Barber (1915)
  • Short | Short, Comedy
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Johnny the Barber (1915)
Short | Short, Comedy
John and Doris are college students and lovers. She agrees to marry him, provided he makes good in business. Johnny starts immediately. He finds a want ad in the paper on safety razors. He purchases razors and goes in business in a small ...See moreJohn and Doris are college students and lovers. She agrees to marry him, provided he makes good in business. Johnny starts immediately. He finds a want ad in the paper on safety razors. He purchases razors and goes in business in a small town. Business comes in rushes. Doris' father has a barber shop in the town. Bruce, Doris' father, goes to Johnny's place to investigate. Upon entering the door Johnny grabs him and starts demonstrating his razors. Bruce indignant makes his escape. Johnny discovers he is Doris' father and apologizes, but to no avail. Doris writes her father that she has learned manicuring. Bruce conceives an idea and invites Doris to do the manicuring in his barber shop. Doris arrives and starts work. Bruce gets his old patrons back. Johnny persuades Doris to transfer her manicuring business to his shop. He wants to marry her. Bruce's business is ruined. The sheriff is forced to sell out Bruce's barber shop. Johnny comes to the rescue of Bruce. The lovers are forgiven, Johnny and Doris' father form a tonsorial alliance. Johnny and Doris are happy ever after. Written by Moving Picture World synopsis See less
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John Francis Dillon
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Updated Nov 16, 1915
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Nov 16, 1915 (United States)

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John Sheehan's primary photo
John Sheehan
Johnny the Barber Johnny the Barber   See fewer
The Criminal Code (1930)
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Carol Holloway
Doris Doris   See fewer
A Game of Wits (1914)
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Rae Berger
Bruce - Doris's Father Bruce - Doris's Father   See fewer
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