Dick attempts to evade mosquitoes and his in-laws by turning his beach bungalow into a house boat and sailing away. Unfortunately his wife's large family chooses to join them.
There’s a particular brand of comedic genius found in the silent era, one that often hinges on the absurd escalation of a perfectly relatable predicament. Ocean Swells, a delightful romp penned by Frank Roland Conklin, stands as a testament to this, taking a universally understood desire for peace and quiet and prop...
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" There’s a particular brand of comedic genius found in the silent era, one that often hinges on the absurd escalation of a perfectly relatable predicament. Ocean Swells, a delightful romp penned by Frank Roland Conklin, stands as a testament to this, taking a universally understood desire for peace and quiet and propelling it into a maritime maelstrom of familial chaos. It’s a film that doesn't merely tell a story; it paints a vibrant, albeit silent, picture of domestic exasperation reaching i..."
Frank Roland Conklin
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