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Kid Boots

1926 · 71 min

A lively silent comedy full of slapstick chases and romantic mix-ups, easy to enjoy with a light heart.

Directed by
Frank Tuttle
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Eddie Cantor, Clara Bow, Billie Dove
Tagline
See EDDIE CANTOR as the comical caddymaster who whirls hero and heroine over the bunkers of love
Overview
A salesman is helped out of a jam with an angry customer by a wealthy playboy. In return, he agrees to help the playboy get a divorce from his wife, only to find himself falling for the girlfriend of the customer who got him in trouble in the first place.

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Directed by
Frank Tuttle
Genres
Comedy, Romance
Starring
Eddie Cantor, Clara Bow, Billie Dove
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How it feels

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Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • love
  • deception
  • class
  • identity
  • justice
Places
  • big city
  • countryside
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
  • single location
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action4
Horror0
Humour8
Realism3
Romance5
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity3
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy, romance
Directed by
Frank Tuttle
Written by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Runtime
71 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
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