Harry is down and out. A woman friend from a temperance union loans him a buck.

Is it worth the time? If you like old-school physical comedy where people fall over for no reason, sure. If you need a plot that actually hangs together, skip it. This isn't exactly high art, but it’s a quick watch if you’re into the history of silent-style gags. Harry Langdon is doing his classic sad-eyed schtick her...

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

Arvid E. Gillstrom

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"Is it worth the time? If you like old-school physical comedy where people fall over for no reason, sure. If you need a plot that actually hangs together, skip it. This isn't exactly high art, but it’s a quick watch if you’re into the history of silent-style gags. Harry Langdon is doing his classic sad-eyed schtick here, and honestly, it works in bursts. He walks into a saloon just wanting a sandwich, but ends up sweeping floors and fighting for his life. It’s the kind of premise that barely exi..."

Billy Engle
Dean Ward, Vernon Dent
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