Two men propose to Agnes at her birthday party. Both suitors fight over their sweetie until a new woman arrives and turns their heads until another man arrives.
Is it worth your time? Honestly, you’re only watching Ex-Sweeties if you’re deep into that specific hole of 1930s comedy shorts where the plot is thinner than a piece of deli ham. It’s perfect for people who like their cinema chaotic and low-stakes. If you need a movie to make sense or possess a coherent moral compass,...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Marshall Neilan
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, you’re only watching Ex-Sweeties if you’re deep into that specific hole of 1930s comedy shorts where the plot is thinner than a piece of deli ham. It’s perfect for people who like their cinema chaotic and low-stakes. If you need a movie to make sense or possess a coherent moral compass, stay far away. The whole thing kicks off at a birthday party. Two guys decide, right there over the cake, that they need to propose to Agnes. Instead of, you know, being normal, ..."
John A. Waldron, Ewart Adamson, Walter Weems, Earle Rodney
United States
