A growing source of silent era film information. This listing is from The Progressive Silent Film List by Carl Bennett. Copyright © 1999-2025 by Carl Bennett and the Silent Era Company. All Rights Reserved.

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His Auto Ruination
(1916) United States of America
B&W : Two reels
Directed by Fred Fishback (Fred Hibbard)

Cast: Mack Swain [the auto enthusiast], May Wells (Mai Wells) [the auto enthusiast’s wife], Julia Faye [the auto enthusiast’s daughter], Harry McCoy [the daughter’s sweetheart], Harry Gribbon [George Steele, attorney], Bobbie Dunn (Bobby Dunn) [the janitor], Edgar Cline (Edward F. Cline) [the auto salesman], Walter Klintberg [the motor officer], Nick Cogley, Wayland Trask

The Keystone Film Company production; distributed by Triangle Film Corporation. / Produced by Mack Sennett. Assistant director, Edgar Cline (Edward F. Cline). Cinematography by J.R. Lockwood. / Released [?] 18 or 20? February 1916. / Standard 35mm spherical 1.33:1 format.

Comedy.

Survival status: (unknown)

Current rights holder: Public domain [USA].

Listing updated: 15 November 2022.

References: Lahue-Kops p. 157 : Website-IMDb.