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Movie poster: April Fool (1924)
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April Fool

1924 · 12 min Comedy
5.6 / 10 · TMDB

Jimmy Jump is a cracked reporter at a behind-the-times daily newspaper. He also happens to be in love with the managing editor's daughter. It's Monday, April 1st and the paper's editorial staff has a great deal of trouble telling the difference between April Fool's jokes and real events.

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Year 1924
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Ralph Ceder
Runtime 12 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.6/10 (5 votes)

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🎬 MovieFinder's Take

The film constructs its comedy on the frantic energy of a newsroom losing its grip on reality. It relies on the timeless confusion between truth and prank, with the hapless Jimmy at the center of the chaos.

What lingers after the final reel is the charming absurdity of a profession built on facts crumbling under the weight of April Fool's Day. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Ralph Ceder

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