Film vs Film
Select two cult films to compare side by side.
National Red Cross Pageant Synopsis
The National Red Cross Pageant (1917) was an American war pageant that was performed in order to sell war bonds, support the National Red Cross, and promote a positive opinion about American involvement in World War I. This pageant was a production put on in support of funding for America's participation in World War I, also known as the Great War. It was also an all-star revue silent film, now considered a lost film.
Double Trouble Synopsis
Shy, timid banker Florian Amidon is assaulted, robbed, and knocked out while on vacation. When he wakes up he discovers that he's in the booming oil town of Bakerstown, has no memory of how he got there--and that there's a five-year gap in his life from the time he was robbed until that moment. He and his friend Judge Blodgett enlist the services of clairvoyant Madame Leclaire to help Florian find out what happened to him. What she discovers changes his life forever.
"National Red Cross Pageant" holds a slight edge in general audience appreciation, but "Double Trouble" offers its own unique cult appeal.
Suggested Watch:
National Red Cross Pageant