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All Business

1936 · 19 min

A breezy, silly farce of slamming doors and mistaken identities that passes the time pleasantly without asking much.

Directed by
Jean Yarbrough
Genres
Comedy
Overview
Another hotel-room mix-up with the suspicious wife, Grace King (Josephine Whittell), checking up on her husband, Ford King (Ford Sterling),who is trying to sell his jewelry line to a lady buyer, Frances Brown (Kitty McHugh). The house detective (Edgar Dearing) gets involved and the room-service waiter, (Billy Dooley), constantly gets himself and his tray knocked over.
How it feels
Light, absurd and campy. Brisk and fine in the background.
About
Deception, betrayal, love
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
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Directed by
Jean Yarbrough
Genres
Comedy
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How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • campystrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
background-friendly, 1 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Places
Era
contemporary
Audience
family
Content intensity
  • Gore none
  • Language none
  • Violence mild
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action3
Horror0
Humour7
Realism5
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity2
Emotional weight1

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