Short film

A Horseshoe for Luck

1914 · 13 min

A gentle, featherweight silent comedy of small mishaps, watched more for its antique charm than its laughs.

Overview: Sidney Edwards finds a horseshoe, but his bad luck starts immediately. After several incidents, his son quietly borrows the horseshoe, perhaps to turn their family's luck around.
How it feels: Light, whimsical and warm. Brisk and fine in the background.
About: Family, fate
Content: Mild violence. No gore, sexual content or swearing.
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Tone: lightstrength 2 of 3
whimsicalstrength 1 of 3
warmstrength 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: family
fate
Places: home
Era: period
Audience: family
Form: None
Content intensity: Gore none
Language none
Violence mild
Sex none