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The Foxy Hoboes
(1907) United States of America
B&W : Split-reel / [?] 200 or 290? feet
Directed by (unknown)

Cast: (unknown)

The Selig Polyscope Company production; distributed by The Selig Polyscope Company. / Released 9 February 1907; in a split-reel with [?] When We Were Boys (1907) and/or The Tramp Dog (1907)? / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Synopsis: [Variety, 9 February 1907, page 12] “FOXY HOBOES.” As its name implies, this is a tramp story full of the peculiar humor of a “weary Willie.” This particular tramp is of an amorous disposition, and the story turns upon his attempt to “mash” a lovely damsel in the Park. Of course he is “turned down” and the stalwart lover of the girl makes lots of trouble for him. He finally escapes with the help of the other hobo.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Keywords: Tramps

Listing updated: 7 August 2023.

References: Variety-19070209 p. 12 : Website-AFI.

 
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