After getting into a scuffle with his boss and some co-workers, an orange packer tries to help another co-worker, only to wind up in a conflict with him as well. Trying to elude his boss, he heads inside the packing house, and visits with the women who are packing fruit into cases.


The year 1923 was a crucible for the language of cinematic comedy, a period where the primitive energy of early slapstick began to fuse with a more sophisticated, character-driven architecture. In the midst of this evolution stands Oranges and Lemons, a short film that serves as a testament to Stan Laurel’s burgeonin...

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

George Jeske

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" The year 1923 was a crucible for the language of cinematic comedy, a period where the primitive energy of early slapstick began to fuse with a more sophisticated, character-driven architecture. In the midst of this evolution stands Oranges and Lemons, a short film that serves as a testament to Stan Laurel’s burgeoning genius long before his legendary partnership with Oliver Hardy. This isn't merely a collection of falls and fisticuffs; it is a meticulously choreographed subversion of the indus..."
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