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Luncheon at Twelve

1933 · 20 min

A quick, featherweight comedy short that breezes by on silly mix-ups and gentle slapstick.

Overview
Charley unwittingly becomes a house painter.

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Tone
    Pacing
    brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
    Attention
    easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
    Themes
    None
    Places
    None
    Era
    contemporary
    Audience
    family
    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
    Humour6
    Realism5
    Romance1
    Tension2
    Darkness1
    Complexity1
    Emotional weight1

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    Details

    Genres
    comedy
    Directed by
    Charley Chase
    Starring
    Charley Chase, Betty Mack, Billy Gilbert, Gale Henry, Jack Barty
    Runtime
    20 min
    Country
    United States of America
    Languages
    English

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