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Movie poster: The Barnyard (1923)
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The Barnyard

1923 · 26 min Comedy
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

Lay Zee works on a farm and has won the heart of the farmer's daughter. There is oil on the farmland, and some swindlers are determined to get their hands on the property, by force if necessary. Lay Zee, who knows that oil has been found on nearby farms, convinces the farmer not to sell, and the swindlers enlist the help of another farmhand, who is jealous of Lay Zee's relationship with the girl.

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📋 Film Details

Year 1923
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Larry Semon
Runtime 26 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (2 votes)

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The silent comedy constructs a classic plot about defending a home from swindlers, relying on the contrast between a lazy but shrewd hero and his clumsy opponents.

What lingers after the screening is the whirlwind of gags involving farm tools, slapstick brawls, and frantic chases, where each stunt adds to the joyful chaos. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Larry Semon

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