The heavyweights, as the Barrel Brothers, through an employment agency get jobs in the home of a doctor. With the help of a thunder storm and the unexpected return of the doctor, who immediately dresses himself in his operating clothes to dissect a monkey which escapes, give these comics every opportunity to bring forth laughter from the audiences.
Short answer: Yes, but the humor is vintage and its appeal lies in the Barrel Brothers' physical comedy and timing. Galloping Ghosts is a delightful short film that captures the essence of early 20th-century vaudeville humor, starring the Barrel Brothers. This film is a treat for those who appreciate physical comedy an...
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Ralph Ceder
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"Short answer: Yes, but the humor is vintage and its appeal lies in the Barrel Brothers' physical comedy and timing. Galloping Ghosts is a delightful short film that captures the essence of early 20th-century vaudeville humor, starring the Barrel Brothers. This film is a treat for those who appreciate physical comedy and the spontaneity of live performance. Is this film worth watching? For fans of early silent films and physical comedy, Galloping Ghosts is a must-see. The Barrel Brothers' abili..."
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