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Mopey Dope

1944 · 20 min

A breezy, silly farce where misunderstandings snowball into physical comedy, easy to watch and full of gentle laughs.

Directed by
Del Lord
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Harry Langdon, Arthur Q. Bryan, Claire Rochelle
Overview
Absent-minded Harry mistakenly goes home to his neighbor's house. Unfortunately, his neighbor is a beautiful blonde with an insanely jealous husband.

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In the UKNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Del Lord
Genres
Comedy
Starring
Harry Langdon, Arthur Q. Bryan, Claire Rochelle
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How it feels

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Tone
  • whimsicalstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 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
None
Places
  • suburbs
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour8
Realism6
Romance2
Tension4
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Del Lord
Written by
Elwood Ullman, Del Lord
Starring
Harry Langdon, Arthur Q. Bryan, Claire Rochelle, Al Thompson, Christine McIntyre, Johnny Kascier
Runtime
20 min
Country
United States of America

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