A candidate has laryngitis, so his assistant must make a speech in his place. Both the speaker and his audience are soon befuddled.
Is it worth your time? If you like old-school, slightly neurotic comedy, you'll probably get a kick out of How to Vote. It’s not exactly a masterpiece of cinema, but it’s a quick, weird look at how people used to make fun of political speeches. If you're looking for deep social commentary, move along. You’ll hate it if...
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Felix E. Feist
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"Is it worth your time? If you like old-school, slightly neurotic comedy, you'll probably get a kick out of How to Vote. It’s not exactly a masterpiece of cinema, but it’s a quick, weird look at how people used to make fun of political speeches. If you're looking for deep social commentary, move along. You’ll hate it if you can’t stand people stuttering through a script. Robert Benchley is the king of the 'oops' face here. He plays this poor, under-prepared assistant who has to stand in for a ca..."
Robert Benchley
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