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Counselitis

1935 · 18 min

A brisk, silly courtroom farce built around one comic performer's flustered mugging and escalating marital bickering.

Overview
Leon Errol in court for stealing an umbrella and abusing his wife.

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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • satiricalstrength 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
  • crime
  • betrayal
  • family
Places
  • workplace
Era
contemporary
Audience
adult
Form
  • single location
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action2
Horror0
Humour7
Realism5
Romance1
Tension3
Darkness2
Complexity2
Emotional weight2

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Al Boasberg
Starring
Leon Errol, Eddie Kane, Landers Stevens, Robert Graves, Maxine Jennings, Dot Farley
Runtime
18 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
English

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