Recommendations
Senior Film Conservator

If the cinematic excellence of Charles E. Ford's work in Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #7 left an impression, the cinematic shorthand used by Charles E. Ford is both ancient and revolutionary. We've prioritized films that capture the 1935 aesthetic with similar precision.
By merging cinematic excellence with Short tropes, it to articulate the unspoken anxieties of United States's 1935 era.
In an interesting and entertaining manner, Lowell Thomas takes the audience through a Mexican fishing ceremony, the manufacturer of billiard balls, the mountains of the west and festive Japan in this reel.
Based on the unique cinematic excellence of Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #7, our vault has identified these titles as the most compelling follow-up experiences for fans of Short cinema:
Dir: Vernon Stallings
Krazy Kat is held in jail and Ignatz finally bails him out after encountering "guilt".
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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: Malcolm St. Clair
A dancing instructor gets involved with a newly rich family.
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Dir: Lasse Ring
Mr and Mrs Stockholm visit the Paul U. Bergström (PUB) department store to buy a new wardrobe for a journey. They visit different departments, where the future Greta Garbo (Gustafson at the time) is one the models showing outfits for Mrs Stockholm.
Dir: Richard Smith
Two female candidates for Chief of Police live across the hall from each other, and their political rivalry follows them home, leading to plenty of hi-jinks.
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Dir: Ralph Ince
A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.
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: Reggie Morris
A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.
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: 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.
View DetailsAnalysis relative to Going Places with Lowell Thomas, #7
| Film Title | Atmosphere | Complexity | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Great Cheese Robbery | Surreal | Linear | 87% Match |
| His Royal Slyness | Gothic | Layered | 92% Match |
| Don't Weaken! | Tense | Dense | 89% Match |
| How Not to Dress | Gothic | Abstract | 96% Match |
| Lunatics in Politics | Ethereal | Dense | 97% Match |
This guide was algorithmically generated using the cinematic metadata of Charles E. Ford's archive. Last updated: 6/20/2026.
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