Are Parents Pickles?

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Overview

James Parrott joins every lodge in town to get in good with people as he tries to sell his fire extinguishers.

Cast: James Parrott, Jobyna Ralston, Eddie Baker, Mark Jones, Charles Stevenson

Director: Gilbert Pratt

Genres: Comedy

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