The Adventures Of Sammy And Sausage - 11 - A Big Draw (1928)

Joe Noble animation. Featuring Sammy and Sausage - a cartoon dog. Opens with Sammy and Sausage shaking hands. M/S of Joe Noble (live action) trying to fix a vacuum cleaner. “It’s broken again.“ Sausage says something to Sammy. “Ha! You should get one like we had...“ A strange contraption is illustrated. Joe continues to work on his Hoover. “Really! I’ll come up on the easel and you can tell me about it.“ Sammy holds out the welcome mat. “He’s here“ he shouts. “Be Seated“ The live Joe Noble is superimposed on the animation. All three of them sit down and Sausage says “First we tried it in the Street“ L/S of a town street. A man with a bandaged foot walks along with two sticks. Sammy and Sausage hold the suction end of their strange vacuum contraption. Sammy says “Let’s turn it on old gouty“ They turn their machine on and through film reversal we see the man with the bandaged foot running backwards - seemingly being sucked into the vacuum cleaner. Sammy and Sausage laugh. Sausage says