A boy and his mule in wartime France. When he inadvertently volunteers for a suicide mission behind enemy lines, his trust steed comes to the rescue.
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Is Oh, What a Kick! Worth Watching Today? Is Oh, What a Kick! worth your time in the modern era? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats. This 1926 silent film is a fascinating artifact, a poignant blend of wartime drama and animal-centric comedy that, while showing its age, still possesses a peculiar charm. Th...

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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.

Richard Smith

Henry Edwards
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"Is Oh, What a Kick! Worth Watching Today? Is Oh, What a Kick! worth your time in the modern era? Short answer: yes, but with significant caveats. This 1926 silent film is a fascinating artifact, a poignant blend of wartime drama and animal-centric comedy that, while showing its age, still possesses a peculiar charm. This film is an absolute must-watch for silent film aficionados, those with a deep appreciation for early cinematic storytelling, or anyone curious about how humor and sentiment were..."

