Egged On
1926 · 24m · N/A
Animation, Comedy, Fantasy, Science Fiction
Directed by
Charles R. Bowers
,
Harold L. Muller
,
Ted Sears
Overview
Charley invents a machine that turns ordinary, breakable eggs into rubbery, unbreakable ones for transport. He builds a Rube Goldberg contraption of parts stolen from his neighbors. Rival egg companies want his invention, one of them stooping to sabotage to get it.
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