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Be My Wife

1921 · 57 min Comedy
6.8 / 10 · TMDB

Max is determined to woo Mary, despite her Aunt Agatha's disapproval. Then, Max and Mary become embroiled in the world of Madam Coralie, a prominent dressmaker-bootlegger.

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Year 1921
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Max Linder
Runtime 57 min.
Rating TMDB: 6.8/10 (15 votes)

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The director constructs a classic situational comedy, relying on a brisk pace and gags born from the clash between romantic pursuits and the criminal underworld. The film explores the contrast between high-society propriety and illicit trade, generating a continuous stream of absurdities.

Those who tire of heavy dramas will find a cheerful, fast-paced romp where the love story is merely a pretext for visual puns and slapstick. What lingers after the final reel is the pure, uncomplicated joy of silent-era humor. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Max Linder

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