Daisy Doodad's Dial
Daisy and her husband both go in for a face-pulling contest, but when the big day comes she is unable to attend the competition, and her husband wins instead. When the next opportunity comes around, she is determined to win -- but gets a little over-enthusiastic on the way to the contest and finds herself in trouble! She is most ungrateful for her rescue; fate, however, catches up with her that night…
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1914 |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Florence Turner |
| Runtime | 9 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (20 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The short film constructs its humor on the exaggerated physicality of its protagonist and the absurd premise of a face-pulling contest. It relies on silent-era pantomime and situational comedy to explore themes of marital one-upmanship and determined ambition with a light touch.
What lingers after the final gag is the charm of a simple, well-executed comic premise. The film serves as a playful snapshot of early cinematic comedy and its focus on visual wit. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Florence Turner
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Perfect for a quick, cheerful break to appreciate silent film charm.
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