Harold is a penniless youth who picks up a wealthy and intoxicated friend. They do the city cabarets together, and Harold abstracts most of his friend's money, only to lose it later.
H.M. Walker
United States
The year 1919 stands as a monumental threshold in the evolution of cinematic grammar, a period where the primitive energy of the Keystone Comedies era began to coalesce into more sophisticated, character-driven narratives. At the epicenter of this transformation was Harold Lloyd, a performer who was rapidly shedding ...
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Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
Vincent Bryan
Vincent Bryan
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" The year 1919 stands as a monumental threshold in the evolution of cinematic grammar, a period where the primitive energy of the Keystone Comedies era began to coalesce into more sophisticated, character-driven narratives. At the epicenter of this transformation was Harold Lloyd, a performer who was rapidly shedding the derivative skin of 'Lonesome Luke' to embrace the 'Glasses' persona—a character that embodied the frantic, aspirational spirit of the post-war American male. In Soft Money, we ..."
1919 · IMDb 6.8
Vincent Bryan
