
Leading Lizzie Astray
Comedy
Overview
A city slicker tries to woo a country girl while her boyfriend fixes his tire.
Top Cast


Roscoe Arbuckle
Roscoe Arbuckle
Fatty
Roscoe Arbuckle
Fatty


Minta Durfee
Minta Durfee
Lizzie, the Farm Boy's Fiancée
Minta Durfee
Lizzie, the Farm Boy's Fiancée


Ed Brady
Ed Brady
A City Slicker
Ed Brady
A City Slicker


Mack Swain
Mack Swain
Cafe Patron - In from the Mines
Mack Swain
Cafe Patron - In from the Mines


Charley Chase
Charley Chase
Cafe Patron - In from the Mines
Charley Chase
Cafe Patron - In from the Mines


Edgar Kennedy
Edgar Kennedy
The Slicker's Chauffeur
Edgar Kennedy
The Slicker's Chauffeur


Billie Bennett
Billie Bennett
Lizzie's Mother
Billie Bennett
Lizzie's Mother


Fritz Schade
Fritz Schade
Lizzie's Father
Fritz Schade
Lizzie's Father
Dan Albert
Dan Albert
Dancing Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Dan Albert
Dancing Cafe Patron (uncredited)


Phyllis Allen
Phyllis Allen
Amorous Dancing Cafe Patron (uncredited)
Phyllis Allen
Amorous Dancing Cafe Patron (uncredited)
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