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Hey Rube!

1928 · 70 min

A gentle, old-fashioned silent romance that ambles along pleasantly, charming more through its earnest sweetness than through any real dramatic pull.

Directed by
George B. Seitz
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Overview
String Whalen, a carnival wheel-of-fortune operator, is greatly attracted to Lutie and gains her gratitude when he recovers her purse from a pickpocket. At a dance that evening, String promises Lutie to forsake his gambling career.
How it feels
Measured and easy to follow.
About
Love, redemption
Content
No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
George B. Seitz
Genres
Comedy, Romance
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
    Pacing
    measured, 2 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    Places
    None
    Era
    period
    Audience
    adult
    Form
    None
    Content intensity
    • Gore none
    • Language none
    • Violence none
    • Sex none
    All scales, 0 to 10
    Scales, 0 to 10
    ScaleValue0 to 10
    Action2
    Horror0
    Humour3
    Realism5
    Romance5
    Tension2
    Darkness2
    Complexity2
    Emotional weight3

    Cast

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy, romance
    Directed by
    George B. Seitz
    Written by
    Wyndham Gittens
    Starring
    Hugh Trevor, Gertrude Olmstead, Ethlyne Clair, Bert Moorhouse, Walter McGrail, James Eagles
    Cinematography
    Robert Martin
    Runtime
    70 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    No Language

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