Misogynist Henry Whipple (Slim Summerville) and man-hating Araminta Tootle (Zasu Pitts) are sold the same property by phony real-estate agent Barbwire (Frederick Burton) who later offers a bigger buy-back price after hearing rumors of gold on the property. The rumors are false and planted by the get-even buyers.
So, Love Birds popped up, and if you're into those old-school screwball comedies, the ones where folks squabble their way to love (or at least tolerance), then yeah, maybe give it a spin. If you need super sharp dialogue or modern pacing, honestly, you'll probably bounce off it pretty quick. It's for a very specific mo...
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"So, Love Birds popped up, and if you're into those old-school screwball comedies, the ones where folks squabble their way to love (or at least tolerance), then yeah, maybe give it a spin. If you need super sharp dialogue or modern pacing, honestly, you'll probably bounce off it pretty quick. It's for a very specific mood, a Saturday afternoon when you've got nothing else on. It opens with Henry Whipple, played by Slim Summerville, who is just exhausted by women. He's got this whole 'misogynist'..."
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