Druggist Elmer Prettywillie is sleeping. A woman rings the night bell only to buy a two-cent stamp.


Is this film worth watching?Short answer: Yes, but it’s not for everyone. 'It's the Old Army Game' is a throwback to the early days of cinema, offering a glimpse into the humor and storytelling techniques of the silent era. It’s a film that requires a certain mindset, one that appreciates the humor of a bygone era and ...

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"Is this film worth watching?Short answer: Yes, but it’s not for everyone. 'It's the Old Army Game' is a throwback to the early days of cinema, offering a glimpse into the humor and storytelling techniques of the silent era. It’s a film that requires a certain mindset, one that appreciates the humor of a bygone era and the charm of slapstick comedy. However, if you’re looking for sophisticated or modern humor, you might find it lacking.Who should watch it: Fans of silent cinema, classic comedy, a..."
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