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The Lottery Man

1916 · 50 min Comedy
4.7 / 10 · TMDB

A young man proposes a lottery with himself as the prize in marriage. However he finds himself very much in love with a woman other than the winner.

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Year 1916
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Theodore Wharton
Runtime 50 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.7/10 (3 votes)

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The film constructs its comedic premise on the stark contrast between a calculated scheme and spontaneous emotion, relying on a classic plot twist to generate a series of amusing misunderstandings. The exploration of this dilemma is carried by the actors' expressive physical comedy, which perfectly sells the growing panic.

What lingers after the final reel is the charm of a simple, well-executed farce where sincerity outmaneuvers calculation. It’s a gentle reminder that the heart plays by its own rules. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Theodore Wharton

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