A well-dressed but inebriated man decides to attend a variety show at the Palace Theatre. During the show, both he and the performers are continually harassed by a practical joke-loving boy who is sitting in a box seat near the stage.
Lupino Lane
United States
So, 'Only Me' – is it worth digging up today? Probably not for everyone. If you’re into old-school slapstick and don't mind a silent film that's basically one long, escalating gag, then sure, give it a whirl. But if you need a story with, you know, *plot*, or anything more complex than a guy getting progressively more ...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Lupino Lane
Hal Roach
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"So, 'Only Me' – is it worth digging up today? Probably not for everyone. If you’re into old-school slapstick and don't mind a silent film that's basically one long, escalating gag, then sure, give it a whirl. But if you need a story with, you know, *plot*, or anything more complex than a guy getting progressively more annoying, you'll probably just find it a bit... much. It's a quick blast for silent comedy buffs, maybe a curious watch for others. 🎩 Lupino Lane, he plays this rather tipsy fell..."
