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A Gasoline Wedding

A Gasoline Wedding is a 1918 American short comedy film starring Harold Lloyd.

Plot

Harold plays a poor boy intent on wooing well-to-do Bebe. Her father would prefer she marry a much older but wealthy suitor whom Bebe considers to be a "neanderthal". When Bebe hears her father concocting a kidnapping plot with the rich suitor, she dresses her butler in her clothes and flees with Harold. Both couples arrive at the minister's house. The rich suitor does not realize he has actually "married" the butler until Harold and Bebe are wed.

    More details

    author
    director Alfred J. Goulding
    genre comedy
    keywords kidnap married woo
    producer Hal Roach
    theme short