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Chased from his apartment by a policeman, ne'er do-well Rastus Jones finds refuge in a Chinese laundry, where he wreaks slapstick havoc and has a memorable encounter with an improperly-filled opium pipe.
- Release Date
01 June 1918
- DirectingC.N. David
- Budget
$0.00
- Revenue
$0.00
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