Comic short in which all the action is performed by legs and feet..
Ward Lascelle
United States

There are films you watch with your eyes; then there is Uneasy Feet, a puckish contraption that demands you watch with your metatarsals. The year is 1922. While Flame of Youth was busy selling flappers as the new American religion, and The Woman Who Dared championed corseted rebellion, a Kansas-born vaudevillian nam...

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Ward Lascelle

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" There are films you watch with your eyes; then there is Uneasy Feet, a puckish contraption that demands you watch with your metatarsals. The year is 1922. While Flame of Youth was busy selling flappers as the new American religion, and The Woman Who Dared championed corseted rebellion, a Kansas-born vaudevillian named Ward Lascelle lopped off the human body at the shin and dared the remainder to emote. The result—five reels trimmed to a manic six-minute short—feels like Bunuel slicing Magritt..."


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