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They Looked Alike

1915 · 6 min

A brisk, silly silent chase full of identical tramps and Keystone-style slapstick, easy to dip into for a quick laugh.

Directed by
Frank Griffin
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Two tramps look so much alike that they can outfox the police time after time. When one of them is locked in a shack, the police manage to catch the other one and expose the trick.
How it feels
Light, absurd and whimsical. Brisk and fine in the background.
About
Deception, crime, friendship
Content
Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

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Directed by
Frank Griffin
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 3 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 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
Places
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action6
Horror0
Humour8
Realism4
Romance0
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

Cast

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Frank Griffin
Written by
E.W. Sargent
Starring
C.W. Ritchie, Raymond McKee, Harry Lorraine, Oliver Hardy
Runtime
6 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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