Cast: Minta Durfee

Top movies, series, and documentaries starring Minta Durfee. Uncover the most acclaimed works, loved by fans and praised by critics.


Hollywood or Bust

1956 · Movie · 65 min. · United States

Direction Frank Tashlin

Cast Dean Martin · Jerry Lewis · Pat Crowley · Max 'Slapsie Maxie' Rosenbloom

Synopsis A singer who can't pay his bookie joins a nerdy, star-struck movie fan and his Great Dane in a cross-country convertible ride to Hollywood.

6.2

176 votes

6.2

176 votes

The Man with Nine Lives

1940 · Movie · 74 min. · United States

Direction Nick Grinde

Cast Boris Karloff · Roger Pryo · Jo Ann Sayers · Stanley Brown

Synopsis Dr. Leon Kravaal develops a potential cure for cancer, which involves freezing the patient. But an experiment goes awry when authorities believe Kravaal has killed a patient. Kravaal freezes the officials, along with himself. Years later, they are discovered and...

6.1

41 votes

6.1

41 votes

The Rounders (S)

1914 · Movie · 10 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Phyllis Allen · Minta Durfee

Synopsis Two drunks live in the same hotel. One beats his wife, the other is beaten by his. They go off and get drunk together. They try to sleep in a restaurant using tables as beds and are thrown out. They...

5.8

338 votes

5.8

338 votes

Twenty Minutes of Love (S)

1914 · Movie · 20 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin · Joseph Maddern

Cast Charles Chaplin · Minta Durfee · Edgar Kennedy · Gordon Griffith

Synopsis Charlie is amidst a number of loving couples in the park. He parodies one couple by embracing a tree. A girl asks her beau for a love token. The beau steals a pocket watch from a sleeping man, Charlie gets...

5.8

338 votes

5.8

338 votes

Caught in a Cabaret (S)

1914 · Movie · 16 min. · United States

Direction Mabel Normand

Cast Charles Chaplin · Mabel Normand · Harry McCoy · Chester Conklin

Synopsis Given an hour off from his job as a cafe waiter, Charlie rescues Mabel from a thug, is given an invitation to her home, and arrives presenting a card which falsely identifies him as the Greek Ambassador. Before he can...

5.7

219 votes

5.7

219 votes

His New Profession (S)

1914 · Movie · 16 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Jess Dandy · Charley Chase · Cecile Arnold

Synopsis Charlie meets a couple and agrees to care for the man's crippled uncle. After the couple breaks up the man's new girl drops some eggs which Charlie slips on while trying to control the wheelchair. Charlie sets up the uncle...

5.7

227 votes

5.7

227 votes

The Knockout

1914 · Movie · 27 min. · United States

Direction Mack Sennett

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Minta Durfee · Edgar Kennedy · Charles Chaplin

Synopsis A couple of tramps, down on their luck and hungry, decide to fake an exhibition boxing match for a promoter. Meanwhile, Pug, a good-hearted but boisterous fellow, takes on a gang of mashers who make unwanted advances to his girlfriend....

5.6

231 votes

5.6

231 votes

The Masquerader (S)

1914 · Movie · 16 min. · United States

Direction Charles Chaplin

Cast Charles Chaplin · Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Chester Conklin · Charles Murray

Synopsis Charlie is an actor in a film studio. He messes up several scenes and is tossed out. Returning dressed as a lady, he charms the director. Even so, Charlie never makes it into film, winding up at the bottom of...

5.5

290 votes

5.5

290 votes

Making a Living (S)

1914 · Movie · 9 min. · United States

Direction Henry Lehrman

Cast Charles Chaplin · Virginia Kirtley · Alice Davenport · Henry Lehrman

Synopsis Edgar English cons a journalist out of some money. He applies for a job at his newspaper. Whilst the journalist is helping a trapped motorist Edgar steals the camera with the picture of the accident and rushes back to the...

5.4

400 votes

5.4

400 votes

Direction George Nichols

Cast Charles Chaplin · Minta Durfee · Edgar Kennedy · Gordon Griffith

Synopsis A brat's magic lantern show exposes an indiscreet moment between a landlady and her star boarder.

5.3

175 votes

5.3

175 votes

Cruel, Cruel Love (S)

1914 · Movie · 9 min. · United States

Direction George Nichols · Mack Sennett

Cast Charles Chaplin · Edgar Kennedy · Minta Durfee · Glen Cavender

Synopsis A rich lord loves a girl. A maid who has seen the two accosts the lord in a park and embraces him. This is seen by the girl who calls off their relationship. The lord decides to commit suicide, but...

5.2

243 votes

5.2

243 votes

Tango Tangles (S)

1914 · Movie · 12 min. · United States

Direction Mack Sennett

Cast Charles Chaplin · Ford Sterling · Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Chester Conklin

Synopsis Out of costume, Charlie is a clean-shaven dandy who, somewhat drunk, visits a dance hall. There the wardrobe girl has three rival admirers: the band leader, one of the musicians, and now Charlie.

5.2

227 votes

5.2

227 votes

Mabel, Fatty and the Law (S)

1915 · Movie · 11 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Mabel Normand · Harry Gribbon · Minta Durfee

Synopsis When Mabel catches her husband flirting with their maid, it leads to a sharp dispute. As part of making up, the couple decide to take a walk to the park. Nearby, another married couple have just had a similar domestic...

4.9

37 votes

4.9

37 votes

A Muddy Romance (S)

1913 · Movie · 11 min. · United States

Direction Mack Sennett

Cast Mabel Normand · Ford Sterling · Charles Inslee · Minta Durfee

Synopsis Two rivals for Mabel's hand play a series of dirty tricks on each other. Finally, one of them gets Mabel alone and is about to marry her, but his rival comes up with a strange scheme to stop them. Soon...

4.8

35 votes

4.8

35 votes

Eve Knew Her Apples

1945 · Movie · 64 min. · United States

Direction Will Jason

Cast Ann Miller · William Wright · Robert Williams · Ray Walker

Synopsis Radio singing star, Eve Porter, wants a vacation during her show's summer hiatus, but her manager and press have booked her for additional work. She refuses and goes to Las Vegas. When she finds them there hunting her down, she...

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Fatty Joins the Force (S)

1913 · Movie · 12 min. · United States

Direction George Nichols

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Charles Avery · Lou Breslow · Harry DeRoy

Synopsis After rescuing the Police Commissioner's daughter from drowning, Fatty is rewarded with a position on the force, but soon finds that the job isn't all it's cracked up to be.

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Ambrose's First Falsehood (S)

1914 · Movie · 11 min. · United States

Direction F. Richard Jones

Cast Mack Swain · Minta Durfee · Edgar Kennedy · Charley Chase

Synopsis Ambrose tells his wife he is on a train voyage to join a pal and dates at a cafe. However, he has some explaining to do when the train wrecks and a cafe proprietor and his dancer girlfriend arrive looking...

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The Hindoo (S)

1914 · Movie · 8 min. · United States

Direction George Nichols

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Frank Cooley · Minta Durfee · William Hauber

Synopsis A woman's husband runs into trouble when he flirts with the wrong "girl."

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A Bird's a Bird (S)

1915 · Movie · 13 min. · United States

Direction Walter Wright

Cast Chester Conklin · Minta Durfee · Harry Ward · Alice Davenport

Synopsis Since his in-laws are coming for dinner, Mr. Walrus is to buy a turkey. Instead, he loses the money on a raffle, meaning no money for the turkey. Meanwhile, Mr. Walrus' neighbor, Mr. Spegle, takes a chance on the raffle...

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Fatty's Chance Acquaintance (S)

1915 · Movie · 13 min. · United States

Direction Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Billie Bennett · Harry McCoy · Minta Durfee

Synopsis 'Fatty' and his bossy, stingy wife are visiting the park at the same time that another couple is there. When his wife refuses to buy him a soft drink, Fatty walks over to a drinking fountain. Meanwhile, the other man,...

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Not rated