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Lovemania

1924 · 23 min Comedy
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

This is an unusual farce comedy combining all the fast action, speed and thrills of the slapstick with the surprises of the farce. Main actor and director Al St. John was the nephew of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle and considered as a wonderful pantomimist and an acrobat. The film was actually directed anonymously by his uncle. Being part of a series called "Tuxedo Comedies", Lovemania was set up by producers like Jack White and Joseph Schenck so that Arbuckle could work behind the scenes, since he couldn't appear on screen due to his 1921 scandal.

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Year 1924
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Al St. John
Runtime 23 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs its humor on the precise intersection of slapstick and farce, relying entirely on the acrobatic prowess of its lead. Its direction explores silent-era mechanics with a relentless pace and inventive visual gags.

What lingers after the final reel is the sheer joy of physical comedy executed with infectious energy, a reminder of cinema's purely kinetic beginnings. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Al St. John

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Perfect for a lazy afternoon, watched with a light heart and ready laughter.

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