A greedy louse, meeting the demands of his new wife, tells his former mother-in-law that he is kicking her out of her home and moving her into the poor house. He doesn't reckon on the fierce opposition of the loyal neighborhood kids.

If you have twenty minutes to spare today, Fly My Kite is absolutely worth your time. It is a perfect watch for anyone who loves old-school slapstick with actual heart, though people who hate screeching kids or scratchy black-and-white films will probably want to skip it.This is one of those classic Our Gang shorts whe...

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

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"If you have twenty minutes to spare today, Fly My Kite is absolutely worth your time. It is a perfect watch for anyone who loves old-school slapstick with actual heart, though people who hate screeching kids or scratchy black-and-white films will probably want to skip it.This is one of those classic Our Gang shorts where the stakes feel weirdly high. We are talking about a sweet old lady getting kicked out to the 'poor house' by her incredibly greasy son-in-law. 👵The son-in-law is played by Jim..."
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