Billy is a gob who gets shore leave to hear the reading of his wealthy uncle's will which provides that a million dollars will be left to the dumbest relative. When the lawyer announces this, all the assembled in-laws start to act as dumb as they know how.
Is this film worth watching?Short answer: No, but it's a delightful diversion for those with a fondness for vintage slapstick and the sheer absurdity of human behavior.A Salty Sap is a 1928 short comedy that finds its charm in the physical comedy and the over-the-top performances of its cast. Billy, a naturally dim-wit...
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William Watson
Charley Chase
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"Is this film worth watching?Short answer: No, but it's a delightful diversion for those with a fondness for vintage slapstick and the sheer absurdity of human behavior.A Salty Sap is a 1928 short comedy that finds its charm in the physical comedy and the over-the-top performances of its cast. Billy, a naturally dim-witted character, arrives at the reading of his wealthy uncle's will, which stipulates that the million-dollar inheritance will go to the 'dumbest' relative. As the in-laws vie to pro..."
Sig Herzig
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