Short film

The Ol' Gray Hoss

1928 · 21 min

A gentle, playful silent comedy that ambles along with cheerful mischief and a soft spot for an old man and his horse.

Overview: This story revolves around an old man who feels alone in the world aside from the gang who keeps him company and his old horse. He runs a horse and buggy business, but he has new competition: an auto taxi. The gang helps him to maintain his job by sabotaging the other man's.
How it feels: Light, warm, whimsical and earnest. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Friendship, loneliness, work, loyalty
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
warmstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
earneststrength 1 of 3
Pacing: brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention: background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes: friendship
loneliness
work
loyalty
Places: small town
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none