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Manhattan Madness

1916 · 50 min

A brisk, cheerful silent romp full of slapstick energy and good-natured mischief.

Tagline: A photoplay that is far different and better than any you've seen heretofore
Overview: Steve O'Dare, a young New Yorker who has gone off to Wyoming to be a cowboy, returns to New York to sell some cattle. He bores his friends with tales of the exciting Western life, so they plot to trick him with a mock abduction. But although Steve falls for the gag, he ends up turning the tables on his friends.
How it feels: Light, whimsical, satirical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, identity, deception, loyalty
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
identity
deception
loyalty
Places: big city
countryside
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none