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Cupid's Rival

1917 · 33 min Comedy
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

A bumbling janitor in a fleabag hotel drives the residents crazy, and a poor artist believes that his girlfriend is having an affair with a wealthy artist living across the hall, and takes unorthodox measures to find out what's going on.

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Year 1917
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Arvid E. Gillstrom
Runtime 33 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs its humor through parallel editing, deftly intertwining two strands of escalating chaos. It relies on physical comedy and the steady amplification of absurdity, transforming simple premises into delightful farce.

Those who tire of overly complicated plots will find joy in this straightforward cascade of chases and misunderstandings. What lingers after the final reel is the pure, playful energy of silent-era slapstick. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Arvid E. Gillstrom

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