The Smile Wins
Farina's mother is very ill and the mortgage is due. He tries to take over her laundry business, but the kids just wreck the clothes. Joe takes pity and devises a scheme to make money: the gang builds their own oil well.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1928 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Robert F. McGowan |
| Runtime | 20 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 5.8/10 (2 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The film constructs its comedy from the contrast between childhood innocence and a serious adult predicament, relying on classic silent-era slapstick and the antics of the 'Our Gang' troupe. It explores a simple, heartfelt motivation at its core.
What lingers after the chaotic drilling and ruined laundry is a sense of cheerful mischief and genuine charm, a testament to the kids' resilient spirit. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Robert F. McGowan
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With a light heart on a lazy afternoon, for a dose of cheerful nostalgia.
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