At the barber shop, George has trouble with a hair tonic salesman and an eccentric customer; then he finds that Gracie is his manicurist..


“Once Over, Light” is absolutely a niche pick for today. If you’re a die-hard fan of old-school Vaudeville comedy, or specifically George Burns and Gracie Allen, you’ll probably get a kick out of this. Anyone else, especially folks used to modern pacing or intricate plots, might find it a bit… well, slow and simple. Th...


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

Howard Bretherton

Charley Chase
Community
Log in to comment.
"“Once Over, Light” is absolutely a niche pick for today. If you’re a die-hard fan of old-school Vaudeville comedy, or specifically George Burns and Gracie Allen, you’ll probably get a kick out of this. Anyone else, especially folks used to modern pacing or intricate plots, might find it a bit… well, slow and simple. This one’s a quick peek into a bygone era of humor, so set your expectations there. The whole thing plays out in a barbershop. It’s a classic setting, really, and George Burns, as th..."
George Burns
United States

