
The Lady and the Lug
Comedy
Overview
In this comedic short, a reporter wins a boxer's contract and decides to stage an exhibition fight for a society ladies' Milk Fund benefit bazaar.
Top Cast


Elsa Maxwell
Elsa Maxwell
Elsa Maxwell
Elsa Maxwell
Elsa Maxwell


Maxie Rosenbloom
Maxie Rosenbloom
Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom
Maxie Rosenbloom
Slapsie Maxie Rosenbloom


George Reeves
George Reeves
Doug Abbott
George Reeves
Doug Abbott


Georgia Caine
Georgia Caine
Mrs. Peyton
Georgia Caine
Mrs. Peyton


Romaine Callender
Romaine Callender
Butler (uncredited)
Romaine Callender
Butler (uncredited)


Frank Hagney
Frank Hagney
One-Punch McGurk (uncredited)
Frank Hagney
One-Punch McGurk (uncredited)


Vera Lewis
Vera Lewis
Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited)
Vera Lewis
Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited)


Jack Mower
Jack Mower
Referee (uncredited)
Jack Mower
Referee (uncredited)
Maybelle Palmer
Maybelle Palmer
Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited)
Maybelle Palmer
Elsa's Society Friend (uncredited)
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