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Dry and Thirsty

1920 · 12 min Comedy
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

Horace Radish wants a drink, but Prohibition is in force. When all his other schemes fail, he heads to the Bootlegger's Haven Hotel with high hopes. But waiting at the hotel is the tough lawman William Allways Tryan, who is ready to toss in jail anyone found with even a drop of liquor.

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Year 1920
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Craig Hutchinson
Runtime 12 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (3 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy from the clash between one man's desperate thirst and the absurd rigidity of Prohibition, relying on chases and visual gags. It explores the classic dynamic of a little guy versus the system, pushing it into pure farce.

What lingers after the final chase is the cheerful absurdity of the entire situation and the timeless appeal of a well-executed physical joke. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Craig Hutchinson

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