Potash and Perlmutter, dealers for the "Schenckman 6" auto, are swindled into buying a phony invention and organizing other investors. Potash is so rattled by thoughts of jail he becomes delusional while on the lam, he starts wing walking on their escape plane in flight.
Short answer: yes, but only if you have a high tolerance for the frantic, repetitive energy of 1920s ethnic comedies. This film is for silent era buffs who appreciate high-stakes slapstick and the evolution of the 'buddy comedy' dynamic; it is absolutely not for those seeking subtle character development or modern, nua...
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"Short answer: yes, but only if you have a high tolerance for the frantic, repetitive energy of 1920s ethnic comedies. This film is for silent era buffs who appreciate high-stakes slapstick and the evolution of the 'buddy comedy' dynamic; it is absolutely not for those seeking subtle character development or modern, nuanced social sensitivities.Partners Again (1926) serves as a fascinating, if occasionally exhausting, artifact of a time when the American Dream was often portrayed as a series of g..."
Jules Eckert Goodman, Montague Glass, Frances Marion
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