The Short Assistant works alongside the Dentist's assistant in the back room of the dental office. The two briefly quarrel when the assistant arrives, and the Short Assistant later trips over the carpet sweeper, starting another disturbance. This character helps establish the office's comic disorder and acts as an early rival to the central assistant.
Joseph Sutherland has 1 screen credits in a career dating back to 1914. Signature works include Laughing Gas. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
