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Edgar Hamlet

1935 · 22 min

A gentle, chatter-filled comedy short where domestic squabbles over recitations keep things light and breezy.

Directed by
Arthur Ripley
Starring
Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, Dot Farley
Overview
A quiet day at home is interrupted by arguments over Shakespearean speeches.

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Directed by
Arthur Ripley
Starring
Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, Dot Farley
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Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • family
  • art
Places
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Form
None
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
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ScaleValue0 to 10
Action1
Horror0
Humour7
Realism6
Romance1
Tension2
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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Directed by
Arthur Ripley
Starring
Edgar Kennedy, Florence Lake, Dot Farley, Jack Rice
Runtime
22 min

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