Tom Roberts, an ex-officer of the Tank Corps, has become a drifter. He finds work, however, at the Stoddard Machinery Co.


Is Man Power worth watching today? Short answer: surprisingly, yes, but with significant caveats. This 1927 silent drama, while undeniably a product of its era, offers more than just historical curiosity, especially for those willing to engage with its particular rhythms and conventions.It’s a film best suited for sile...

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"Is Man Power worth watching today? Short answer: surprisingly, yes, but with significant caveats. This 1927 silent drama, while undeniably a product of its era, offers more than just historical curiosity, especially for those willing to engage with its particular rhythms and conventions.It’s a film best suited for silent cinema enthusiasts, viewers interested in the nascent themes of industrial innovation and post-war societal shifts, and anyone who appreciates a straightforward, earnest tale of..."
George Marion Jr., Louise Long, Ray Harris, Byron Morgan, Sam Mintz
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