Harry will do anything to be a musician, but it takes a junk collector to discover his hidden talents..


Is Fiddlesticks worth watching? Yes, if you appreciate flawed gems and the raw energy of early Hollywood. Short answer: This 1928 silent comedy works as a portrait of artistic stubbornness but falters when it tries to balance humor and drama. Best for viewers who enjoy character-driven comedies and early talkie-era qui...


Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Harry Edwards

Ralph Ince
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"Is Fiddlesticks worth watching? Yes, if you appreciate flawed gems and the raw energy of early Hollywood. Short answer: This 1928 silent comedy works as a portrait of artistic stubbornness but falters when it tries to balance humor and drama. Best for viewers who enjoy character-driven comedies and early talkie-era quirks. Not for those who demand narrative precision. This Film Works Because... 1) Harry Langdon’s physical comedy is a revelation. His exaggerated expressions during a scene where ..."
Tiny Ward
Frank Capra, Arthur Ripley
United States

