Short film

Do Someone a Favor!

1954 · 9 min

A breezy, silly little short that coasts on escalating slapstick mishaps and a wry narrator's wink.

Overview: In this Pete Smith Specialty short, a friendly do-gooder's good deeds backfire.
How it feels: Light, absurd, satirical and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Friendship, family
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
whimsicalstrength 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: friendship
family
Places: suburbs
Era: contemporary
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none