State political power James Merritt gives his wayward son, Bob, a 13th chance to make good by defeating Arnold Norton in the coming Carterville mayoral election. Bob tries his mightiest until he meets Norton's daughter, Barbara, and learns of the underhanded efforts being made against Norton by Mark Durkham, the elder Merritt's political henchman.
Grover Jones
United States

The Shifting Sands of Silent Cinema: A Dive into 'Putting It Over' (1922) Stepping back into the cinematic landscape of 1922, one encounters a fascinating tapestry of storytelling, where nascent film language was still finding its voice, yet already capable of crafting compelling narratives. Among these forgot...


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

Grover Jones

Edward LeSaint
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" The Shifting Sands of Silent Cinema: A Dive into 'Putting It Over' (1922) Stepping back into the cinematic landscape of 1922, one encounters a fascinating tapestry of storytelling, where nascent film language was still finding its voice, yet already capable of crafting compelling narratives. Among these forgotten gems emerges 'Putting It Over,' a film that, at first glance, appears to be a straightforward tale of political machinations and personal redemption. However, a deeper examinat..."

