Flirty Four-Flushers

Flirty Four-Flushers is a 1926 comedy silent film^[1] produced by Mack Sennett and starred by Eddie Cline and Billy Bevan.^[2] Carl Harbaugh wrote the reelers of the film.^[3] It was distributed by Pathé.^[4] It was released on December 26, 1926.^[5]

Flirty Four-Flushers
Contemporary advertisement for The Desired Woman and Flirty Four-Flushers
Directed by	Edward F. Cline
Written by	Al Giebler Mack Sennett Jimmy Starr Phil Whitman
Based on	O. Henry
Produced by	Mack Sennett
Starring	Eddie Cline Billy Bevan
Cinematography	St. Elmo Boyce Vernon L. Walker
Edited by	William Hornbeck
Production company	Mack Sennett Comedies
Distributed by	Pathé Exchange
Release date	December 26, 1926 (1926-12-26) (U.S.)
Running time	19 min
Country	United States

The film

Peaches and Plumbers gave Bevan a chance to display his acting talent, and also both films were an even better showcase for Madeline Hurlock.^[6]

Locations included Palisades Park, Ocean Blvd., Santa Monica, Hotel St. Catherine, Avalon and Catalina.^[7] It is a remake of A Summer Tragedy (1910) and it is based on O. Henry.^[7] Ruth Hiatt was originally considered for a role.^[7]

Plot

After winning an essay contest, a waitress decides to transform her appearance and visit a luxurious resort with the intention of marrying a wealthy man.

Cast

• Madeline Hurlock as Aggie Horton / Muriel Marlboro
• Billy Bevan as Jerry Connors / Archibald De Shyster
• Vernon Dent as Bill Brown
• Stanley Blystone as Joe, Aggie's Sweetheart
• Billy Gilbert as Soup Drinking Customer / Hotel Desk Clerk
• Thelma Hill as Bill Brown's Fiancée
• Ruth Taylor as Slumming Girl
• Leonora Summers as Gertie, the waitress
• Eleanor Hibbard as Newspaper Stand Clerk
• Evelyn Sherman as Slumming Mother
• Warren Burke as Slumming Boyfriend
• Eugene Jackson as Boy Eating Watermelon
• William McCall as Hotel Manager
• Art Rowlands as Slumming Man with Moustache
• William Searby as Customer Who Wants Ketchup
• Alice Ward