This comedy deals with the dissatisfaction of a country girl for her fat rustic lover and her admiration for a regular Beau Brummel whose picture appears on an ad. The original of the picture appears on the scene when his aeroplane develops engine trouble.

Charles Lamont

There is a peculiar, almost haunting quality to the way the silent era captured the divide between the metropolitan dream and the rustic reality. In Her City Sport, directed by the prolific Charles Lamont, we aren't just watching a slapstick short; we are peering into the collective psyche of the 1920s—a...

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Charles Lamont

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" There is a peculiar, almost haunting quality to the way the silent era captured the divide between the metropolitan dream and the rustic reality. In Her City Sport, directed by the prolific Charles Lamont, we aren't just watching a slapstick short; we are peering into the collective psyche of the 1920s—a decade caught between the horse-drawn carriage of the past and the roaring aeroplane of the future. The Kinetic Brilliance of Wanda Wiley Wanda Wiley remai..."
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