On board a traveling showboat, various variety acts are performed..
Tedd Pierce
United States
Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you're into the weird, creaky charm of old variety shorts. If you hate stilted dialogue or stagey performances, skip it. It's not trying to be the next The Fall of the House of Usher, that's for sure. There's something oddly comforting about how simple this whole thing is. You'...
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Friz Freleng
Lloyd Ingraham
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you're into the weird, creaky charm of old variety shorts. If you hate stilted dialogue or stagey performances, skip it. It's not trying to be the next The Fall of the House of Usher, that's for sure. There's something oddly comforting about how simple this whole thing is. You're on a boat. People dance. People sing. That’s it. The whole thing feels like it was filmed in an afternoon on a set held together by glue and hope. The way the actors look at th..."
