Charley becomes manager of a restaurant owned by his girlfriend's father, and attempts to update it with a number of unusual devices..

Charles R. Bowers, Harold L. Muller, Ted Sears
United States

Is 'He Done His Best' worth watching in the cacophony of modern entertainment? Short answer: absolutely, if you possess a fondness for the ingenious, often anarchic spirit of silent-era mechanical comedy, but it's certainly not for those seeking narrative depth or contemporary pacing. This film is a delightful, if some...

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Charles R. Bowers

Lloyd Ingraham
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"Is 'He Done His Best' worth watching in the cacophony of modern entertainment? Short answer: absolutely, if you possess a fondness for the ingenious, often anarchic spirit of silent-era mechanical comedy, but it's certainly not for those seeking narrative depth or contemporary pacing. This film is a delightful, if somewhat niche, experience best suited for silent film enthusiasts, Rube Goldberg aficionados, and those curious about the unique comedic voice of Charles R. Bowers. It will likely ali..."


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