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The Cub

1915 · 75 min

A brisk, good-natured silent comedy that lightly spoofs feuds and newspaper antics, easy to enjoy with simple charms.

Overview: This breezy comedy is about a cub newspaper reporter who goes to investigate a family feud, which has erupted into violence again—a parody of the real Hatfield-McCoy feud.
How it feels: Light, satirical and whimsical. Brisk and easy to follow.
About: Media, family, violence, coming-of-age
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
satiricalstrength 2 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: media
family
violence
coming-of-age
Places: small town
countryside
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: true story
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none