Mack Sennett comedy short-subject spoofing filmmaking, with girls, lions, and Limburger cheese..
Is Mack Sennett’s The Girl from Everywhere a lost gem of the silent era? Short answer: Yes, but only if you are a dedicated historian of the Hollywood slapstick machine. This film is for viewers who relish the unpolished, frenetic energy of the 1920s; it is not for those who require a cohesive plot or modern pacing.Thi...
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"Is Mack Sennett’s The Girl from Everywhere a lost gem of the silent era? Short answer: Yes, but only if you are a dedicated historian of the Hollywood slapstick machine. This film is for viewers who relish the unpolished, frenetic energy of the 1920s; it is not for those who require a cohesive plot or modern pacing.This film works because it serves as a chaotic time capsule of the Mack Sennett 'Bathing Beauty' era, delivering a raw look at the meta-humor of early Hollywood. This film fails becau..."
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