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The Unknown Guest

1931 · 83 min

A breezy, silly farce of mistaken identity and household chaos, played broad and light with plenty of slapstick energy.

Overview: When the master and mistress of a household are away, and the chambermaid's father visits, she pretends to be the real mistress as he is unaware of her lowly position. Slapstick complications ensue.
How it feels: Light, absurd, whimsical and warm. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Deception, class, family, identity
Content: Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
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Full breakdown

Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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: deception
class
family
identity
Places: single country house
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex mild