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Recommendations
Senior Film Conservator
For those who were mesmerized by Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #21, a true Short masterpiece from 1936, the quest for comparable cinema becomes a journey through the fringes of film history. Our curated selection of recommendations echoes the very essence of Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #21.
The legacy of Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #21 is built upon its ability to create a hauntingly beautiful cinematic landscape.
A detailed account of Aden, at the mouth of the Red Sea, a naturally rocky and formidable British fortress. In the midst of the volcanic mass of rock is a sleepy town, supplied from the outside, since Aden produces nothing of its own.
Based on the unique artistic bravery of Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #21, our vault has identified these titles as the most compelling follow-up experiences for fans of Short cinema:
Dir: Mason N. Litson
Edgar and his chum try to amass a fortune in one day by cornering the fan market on a hot afternoon when the circus comes to the small town where they are spending their vacation.
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Dir: Charley Chase
A young married couple volunteer to take charge of several orphans after the asylum has burned down. Of course they find their hands full with their troublesome charges.
Dir: Unknown Director
The Judge needs a present for his wife's birthday, so Harry suggests a new corset. They go to the shop, but he's so embarrassed to ask the saleslady he hides in a phone booth.Harry goes in, but finds a GUY wearing one, and runs out.They both dress as women to get back in, but Mrs. Rummy gets there and chases him out.
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Dir: Unknown Director
The village youths are rivals for the hand of the local belle. Their battles lead them to the village store, where chaos soon reigns, terminating in the place being blown up, leaving Bobby a happy victor.
Dir: William F. Adler
A travelogue/documentary including explorations of the fauna and people of Siam, New Guinea, and Java, with interpolations of an apparently fictitious encounter between the filmmakers and cannibalistic natives of Frederick Henry Island in the South Pacific.
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Dir: Bud Fisher
Mutt and Jeff go on strike and make their own film.
Dir: Eduardo Notari
A crime drama in the Gennariello-series. The police detective in Naples that is confronted with modern gangsters and crime events.
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Dir: Hal Roach
An American book salesman (Lloyd) is persuaded to go to the kingdom of Thermosa to impersonate the Prince. He is greeted by a peasants' revolt before the real prince shows up to claim his throne and princess. The revolution succeeds, and the American is elected president of the new republic.
Dir: Alfred J. Goulding
Two tramps wrest a pistol from a hold up man, then try to pull a stick up of their own, unfortunately for them, a cop appears and takes the money back and then chases them through a park with a lake. One steals canoe and the chase continues when a mob of cops go after him in more boats.
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Dir: Malcolm St. Clair
A dancing instructor gets involved with a newly rich family.
View DetailsAnalysis relative to Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #21
| Film Title | Atmosphere | Complexity | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Get-Rich-Quick Edgar | Tense | Abstract | 95% Match |
| Kids Is Kids | Tense | Layered | 94% Match |
| A Fitting Gift | Surreal | Layered | 96% Match |
| New Ralgia | Ethereal | High | 85% Match |
| Shipwrecked Among Cannibals | Surreal | Linear | 86% Match |
This guide was algorithmically generated using the cinematic metadata of Charles E. Ford's archive. Last updated: 6/19/2026.
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