Madcap Mabel (2010)
35m
Running Time
February 2, 2010Release Date
Plot.
The life of silent screen star Mabel Normand is seen through the repentant eyes of a Reporter Charlie Craig, whose scandalous stories of Mabel's private life helped contribute to her career's downfall.
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Cast & Crew.
Rudy Cecera
Charlie Craig / Executive Producer
Penelope Lagos
Mabel Normand
Rudy Cecera
Charlie Craig
Katie Maguire
Edna Purviance
Ron Nummi
Mack Sennett
Ian Blackman
Hamilton Perry
Brian Linden
William Desmond Taylor
Molly Maguire
Mae Bush
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Madcap Mabel is a 2010 dramatic 35-minute short film about a guilty reporter (played by Rudy Cecera) who had helped sensationalize the scandals that damaged the career of dying silent film comedian/writer/director Mabel Normand (Penelope Lagos). The film depicts another of Charles Chaplin's leading ladies, Edna Purviance (Katie Maguire), as well as Normand's lover Mack Sennett (Ron Nummi) and young reporter Adela Rogers St. Johns (Elise Rovinsky), and was written by Cecera and directed by Dena Schumacher.