Charley gets a job on the police force and attempts to round up a gang of crooks..
Charles R. Bowers, Harold L. Muller, Ted Sears
United States
Is Nothing Doing, the 1920s silent comedy starring Charles R. Bowers, worth pulling from the archives and watching today? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats that speak to its era and specific comedic sensibility. This film is an absolute must-see for ardent aficionados of early cinema and those with a deep...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Charles R. Bowers
Henry Edwards
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"Is Nothing Doing, the 1920s silent comedy starring Charles R. Bowers, worth pulling from the archives and watching today? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats that speak to its era and specific comedic sensibility. This film is an absolute must-see for ardent aficionados of early cinema and those with a deep appreciation for the foundational mechanics of slapstick, yet it will likely prove a challenging, perhaps even tedious, experience for viewers accustomed to contemporary narrative..."
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