
A clerk, or dub, for a Wall Street broker convinces his hometown friends that it is he himself who is the big-shot broker. So when the employer ends up visiting the dub's hometown, the clerk faces either exposure or unemployment.

Mrs. Sidney Drew, Albert Payson Terhune, Tom Bret
United States

The Shimmering Facade of 'The Night of the Dub': A Deep Dive into Silent Era Pretense Step into the early 20th century's bustling metropolis and its quieter, more intimate counterpoint – the small town – as we dissect the compelling narrative of 'The Night of the Dub.' This film, a fascinating relic from an er...

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" The Shimmering Facade of 'The Night of the Dub': A Deep Dive into Silent Era Pretense Step into the early 20th century's bustling metropolis and its quieter, more intimate counterpoint – the small town – as we dissect the compelling narrative of 'The Night of the Dub.' This film, a fascinating relic from an era when storytelling relied purely on visual nuance and the evocative power of intertitles, plunges us into the heart of a universal human predicament: the desire to be perceived as..."


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