Elmer Doolittle, a hired hand on a farm, encounters some complications in his romancing and believes he will have to marry the farm-owner aunt of Molly, the pretty girl he loves. Further complications arise when a heavy rainstorm keeps the household up all night as the water breaks through and drenches them in their beds.
Is this thing worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for 1930s slapstick and need something to fill fifteen minutes of your life, sure. Go for it. But if you are looking for the Keaton of the big, ambitious stunts, you might want to adjust your expectations down about ten notches. This is a small, dusty, and honestly...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Charles Lamont
Lloyd Ingraham
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"Is this thing worth the watch? If you have a soft spot for 1930s slapstick and need something to fill fifteen minutes of your life, sure. Go for it. But if you are looking for the Keaton of the big, ambitious stunts, you might want to adjust your expectations down about ten notches. This is a small, dusty, and honestly kind of beige little comedy. Who is this for? Die-hard Keaton completists who just want to see him exist on screen. People who find the sound of rain hitting a tin roof relaxing,..."
Dorothea Kent
Charles Lamont
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