Charley, representing a mail order company, is sent to investigate why orders have not been paid. Carrying musical instruments, he struggles to settle into his upper berth.

Alright, so One of the Smiths is one of those old-school silent comedies that, yeah, it’s worth watching. But only if you’re already kinda into that whole vibe. If you dig physical comedy, particularly the brand Charley Chase delivered, you’re in for a treat. This isn't for folks who need explosions or witty banter eve...

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

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"Alright, so One of the Smiths is one of those old-school silent comedies that, yeah, it’s worth watching. But only if you’re already kinda into that whole vibe. If you dig physical comedy, particularly the brand Charley Chase delivered, you’re in for a treat. This isn't for folks who need explosions or witty banter every five seconds. It’s for the patient viewer, the one who appreciates a good sight gag and isn't afraid of a little dust on the celluloid. If you hate old films, silent ones especi..."
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