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Splash Yourself
(1927)
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This Christie comedy starring Bobby Vernon as a Swedish immigrant to America, who becomes a plumber’s assistant.

2004 Unknown Video edition

Splash Yourself (1927), black & white, 10 minutes, not rated, with The Primitive Lover (1922), black & white, 71 minutes, not rated.

Unknown Video, no catalog number, no UPC number.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, one single-sided, single-layered DVD-R disc, Region 0, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 mono sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, keep case, $18.95.
DVD release date: 22 November 2004.
Country of origin: USA

Ratings (1-10): video: 5 / audio: 5 / additional content: 6 / overall: 5.

This public-domain edition of Splash Yourself has been mastered from a good 16mm reduction rerelease print from Hollywood Film Enterprises, and features a musical accompaniment on a small electric organ performed by Bob Vaughn.

USA: Click the logomark at right to purchase a Region 0 NTSC DVD-R of this edition from Amazon.com.
This Region 0 NTSC DVD-R is also available directly from Unknown Video.

Other Bobby Vernon silent era films available on DVD home video:
Teddy at the Throttle (1917) in the Slapstick Encyclopedia box set
The Films of Bobby Vernon (1927-1929) with Stop Kidding (1928), The Sock Exchange (1928), Save the Pieces (1927), His Angel Child (1929), Sappy Service (1929) and Sweeties (1928)

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