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Script Girl

1938 · 20 min

A breezy, silly little backstage romp that coasts on wordplay and cheeky charm rather than plot.

Directed by: Roy Mack
Genres: Music, Comedy
Starring: Allen Cross, Henry Dunn, Joan Abbott

Overview: A movie director needs a script girl . A strip girl, misunderstanding the job title, shows up.

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Directed by: Roy Mack
Genres: Music, Comedy
Starring: Allen Cross, Henry Dunn, Joan Abbott

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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 1 of 3
campystrength 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
work
identity
ambition
Places: workplace
Era: contemporary
Audience: adult
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language mild
Violence none
Sex mild

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Action	2
Horror	0
Humour	6
Realism	5
Romance	3
Tension	2
Darkness	2
Complexity	2
Emotional weight	2

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Genres: music, comedy
Directed by: Roy Mack
Written by: Cyrus Wood, Jack Henley
Starring: Allen Cross, Henry Dunn, Joan Abbott, Claire Carleton, Eugene Sigaloff, Jackson Halliday
Runtime: 20 min

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