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The Heart of a Follies Girl

1928 · 70 min

A charming silent romantic comedy with mistaken identity and moral dilemmas, light but with earnest stakes.

Overview: A clerk falls in love with a beautiful dancer with the Ziegfeld Follies. Not being able to support the girl in the manner to which she is accustomed, he commits forgery in order to get the money to buy her an engagement ring. Complications ensue.
How it feels: Romantic, light, whimsical and earnest. Measured and easy to follow.
About: Love, class, deception, redemption
Content: Mild sexual content. No violence, gore or swearing.
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Tone: romanticstrength 2 of 3
lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: love
class
deception
redemption
loyalty
Places: big city
workplace
prison
Era: period
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex mild