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For Better - But Worse

1915 · 18 min
3.5 / 10 · TMDB

Harry MacCoy's get-up looks a lot like Chaplin's, with his bowler, black cutaway coat and baggy pants, and Mae Busch's outfit certainly suggests Mabel's usual urban outfits -- although hers was fairly standard at the time.

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Year 1915
Director Dell Henderson
Runtime 18 min.
Rating TMDB: 3.5/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs its humor on familiar visual archetypes of early cinema, relying on instantly recognizable costumes and comedic personas. It explores the fundamental mechanics of slapstick through character contrast and situational absurdity.

What lingers after viewing is an appreciation for the embryonic language of film comedy, where every gag and gesture contributed to a burgeoning art form. It's a glimpse into the workshop of cinematic tradition. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Dell Henderson

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