Short film

A Social Cub

1916 · 20 min

A featherlight silent-era romp of slapstick gags and social posturing, easy to dip into and gone in a blink.

Overview: A Social Cub is a 1916 short silent comedy film directed by Clarence G. Badger and starring Gloria Swanson
How it feels: Light, whimsical and absurd. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Class, identity, love
Content: No violence, gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 3 of 3
whimsicalstrength 2 of 3
absurdstrength 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: class
identity
love
Places: big city
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: single location
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence none
Sex none