Overview
Thinking he’s performing a good deed stagehand Droppington causes the breakup of the current show when he turns the full strength of the hose on what he supposes to be a fire in the theater. The fact of the matter is magician Mephisto was performing one of his tricks, hence the smoke.
Cast
- Chester Conklin as Droppington
- Harry Bernard as Stage Hand
- Minta Durfee as The Star
- Charles Arling as Actor / The Devil
- Harry Booker as Head of the Show
- Vivian Edwards as Actress in Dressing Room
- Charley Chase as Audience Member (uncredited)
- Slim Summerville as Audience Member (uncredited)
- Fred Hibbard as The Strong Man