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Silk Hose and High Pressure

1915 · 30 min

A frantic silent-era romp of slapstick chases and party chaos, easy to dip into and forget.

Overview
It all starts when the actress-wife gives a midnight party to her former associates and Bill and Mr. Jowlish try to horn in on the revelry...

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How it feels

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Tone
  • absurdstrength 3 of 3
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • whimsicalstrength 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
Themes
  • deception
  • class
  • love
Places
  • home
Era
period
Audience
family
Form
None
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
Realism4
Romance2
Tension3
Darkness1
Complexity1
Emotional weight1

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Details

Genres
comedy
Directed by
Henry Lehrman
Starring
Billie Ritchie, Gene Rogers, Henry Bergman, Alice Howell, Henry Lehrman, Louise Orth, Eva Nelson
Runtime
30 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

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