Is it worth your time?
Honestly, you only watch Slow Poke if you have a weird fascination with early-cinema pacing or if you just really, really need a nap. If you enjoy slapstick that moves at the speed of a snail in a sunbeam, you might get a kick out of this. If you get annoyed by characters who won't just get up an...
A husband finds himself completely unmoved and utterly unwilling to act while his wife prepares for her big radio singing debut. It is a slow-burn comedy built around the song 'Lazy Bones' and the specific brand of onscreen lethargy that defines Stepin Fetchit's career.
Synopsis
When is wife makes her radio singing debut, her lazy-bones husband is too lazy to lift a finger. Includes the classic song "Lazy Bones."
Review Excerpt
"Is it worth your time?
Honestly, you only watch Slow Poke if you have a weird fascination with early-cinema pacing or if you just really, really need a nap. If you enjoy slapstick that moves at the speed of a snail in a sunbeam, you might get a kick out of this. If you get annoyed by characters who won't just get up and do the thing, stay far away. You will probably want to throw your remote at the screen.
The whole premise is just one long joke about how lazy one man can possibly be. His wife ..."
