Recommendations
Senior Film Conservator

For cinephiles who admire the artistic bravery within Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2, its lasting impact ensures that its spirit lives on in modern recommendations. Each of these movies shares a piece of the artistic bravery that made Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2 so special.
At its core, Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2 is a study in to provoke thought and inspire awe in equal measure.
Coming back from a Ocean trip to New York, Loyce Whiteman, Harry Barris and Art Jarrett decide to visit composer Burton Lane, who is also aboard to rehearse a little. Saxophonists Benny Krueger and Rudy Wiedhoeft meet and joke with their instruments, also commenting on prohibition. Songstress Sylvia Froos is singing at home while reading the paper. When she reads a story about a new scandal involving another young performer, she is glad that the press will never find out about her new pyjamas, but then a reporter shows up from under her bed.
Based on the unique artistic bravery of Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2, our vault has identified these titles as the most compelling follow-up experiences for fans of Short cinema:
Dir: Frederick J. Ireland
An unemployed cook takes her shot at working for an upper class family. When none of their fancy guests show up to a party, she and the butler impersonate them.
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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.
Dir: Malcolm St. Clair
A dancing instructor gets involved with a newly rich family.
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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: 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.
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Dir: Claude Friese-Greene
A fascinating piece of cinema that shares thematic elements.
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: 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: 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.
View DetailsAnalysis relative to Rambling 'Round Radio Row #2
| Film Title | Atmosphere | Complexity | Similarity |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cinderella Cinders | Tense | Dense | 96% Match |
| A Fitting Gift | Surreal | Layered | 96% Match |
| Don't Weaken! | Tense | Dense | 89% Match |
| Kids Is Kids | Tense | Layered | 94% Match |
| How Not to Dress | Gothic | Abstract | 96% Match |
This guide was algorithmically generated using the cinematic metadata of Jerry Wald's archive. Last updated: 6/23/2026.
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