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Skinning Skinners

1921 · 50 min

A breezy, featherweight silent comedy that plays like a gentle lark, easy to watch and easy to forget.

Directed by
William Nigh
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Johnny Dooley, Maurine Powers, Lillian Hall
Overview
Skinning Skinners is a 1921 American silent comedy film directed by William Nigh.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
William Nigh
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Johnny Dooley, Maurine Powers, Lillian Hall
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    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
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    Audience
    family
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    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
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    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour5
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension1
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    William Nigh
    Starring
    Johnny Dooley, Maurine Powers, Lillian Hall, Dan Mason, Irma Harrison
    Runtime
    50 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    No Language

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