In order to get out of his boss's doghouse, Charley pairs his troublesome sister-in-law with an important client and inevitable complications result..


Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you’re deep into the history of slapstick or have a weird soft spot for Charley Chase. If you need a tight, logical plot, keep walking. This is for the people who want to see a guy try way too hard to fix his own life and just keep making it worse. The whole thing feels like it...

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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you’re deep into the history of slapstick or have a weird soft spot for Charley Chase. If you need a tight, logical plot, keep walking. This is for the people who want to see a guy try way too hard to fix his own life and just keep making it worse. The whole thing feels like it was put together in a basement while the clock was ticking. It’s got that specific, frantic energy you only get from old shorts where everyone is moving at 1.5x speed. Charley Cha..."
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