MesmeroWatch list, 0 saved

Short film

Finders Keepers

1921 · 35 min

A brisk, old-fashioned silent melodrama that skips from choir loft to cabaret to peril and rescue with earnest charm.

Directed by
Otis Thayer
Genres
Comedy, Drama
Tagline
"HE WHO KEEPS THAT WHICH IS NOT HIS'N SHOULD RETURN SAME OR BE SENT TO PRISON."
Overview
Amy Lindel, a church choir singer, goes to the city to pursue a singing career, but finds herself only able to get cabaret gigs. She then becomes entangled in a situation involving stolen diamonds, and is saved by the "good guy" whom she later marries.
How it feels
Light, earnest, romantic and tense. Brisk and easy to follow.
About
Love, crime, identity, justice
Content
Mild violence and sexual content. No gore or swearing.
Note
Written by AI, so it can be wrong. Full breakdown

Your rating is saved. See your suggestions, or find titles like this one below.

Rate it, and Mesmero finds titles that feel like it. You do not need an account.

Search YouTube for a trailer (opens in a new tab)

Add to a list: Finders Keepers

You have no lists yet. Name one, and this title goes into it.

All your lists

In the USNo streaming, rental or purchase options known.
Directed by
Otis Thayer
Genres
Comedy, Drama
In your watch list

More like this

Like Finders Keepers, but
That did not load.Show titles like this

How it feels

Written by AI. It can be wrong.

Full breakdown
Tone
  • lightstrength 2 of 3
  • earneststrength 2 of 3
  • romanticstrength 1 of 3
  • tensestrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Era
period
Audience
adult
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
Horror1
Humour4
Realism6
Romance5
Tension4
Darkness3
Complexity3
Emotional weight4

Cast

Where to watch in the US

Change country

No streaming, rental or purchase options are known in the US.

Streaming data from JustWatch.TMDB

Details

Genres
comedy, drama
Directed by
Otis Thayer
Written by
Robert Ames Bennet
Starring
Violet Mersereau, Edmund Cobb, Dorothy Bridges, Verne Layton, S. May Stone
Runtime
35 min
Country
United States of America
Languages
No Language

TMDBIMDbLetterboxdWikipediaWikidata