Skylarking
The story is about a crackpot inventor who manages to get himself in a heap of trouble. Though no fault of his own, it appears that he's run off with the wife of a cop and both the policeman and the inventor's wife are in hot pursuit. What makes this interesting are the inventor's clever devices--such as a hot air balloon car!
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1923 |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Roy Del Ruth |
| Runtime | 18 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its comedic chaos by relying on the inventor's whimsical devices, each malfunction propelling the plot into deeper trouble. It explores the classic silent-era formula of misunderstanding and chase with a playful, mechanical ingenuity.
What lingers after the final reel is the sheer joy of physical invention and relentless momentum. A delightful reminder of early cinema's playful spirit — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Roy Del Ruth
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Perfect for a lazy afternoon, enjoyed with the playful curiosity of a silent film enthusiast.
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