As can be expected, nothing goes right. Eventually, all the circus lions are running loose. In the former, he plays a go-getter sailor who helps Andy Clyde build and race a speed boat. And in the latter, he gets a job driving a truck. The excerpt is fairly uneventful until a chase scene begins, and then some truly astounding comedy takes place.
Banks performs some incredible stunts aboard a moving train.
He hangs precariously onto the side of the railroad cars, and he runs across their tops while water from a tower gushes just inches behind him. It's surprising he wasn't maimed in the process. Each video has a running time of approximately two hours. The Mack Sennett Comedies. The Music Hall Tradition.