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Settled at the Seaside

1915 · 6 min Comedy
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

Two couples are at the seaside. A young man proposes to his gal. She accepts, and promptly tells him to re-tie his tie. He objects, so she returns the ring and walks away. An older couple has their own squabble: the middle-aged husband, who thinks himself a dandy, is happy to see his complaining wife roll away in a small, unattended carriage. He immediately approaches the younger woman. To make her ex-fiancé jealous, she takes up with the dandy and off they go to swim. What of the wife and the jilted beau? Can things be set right?

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Year 1915
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Frank Griffin
Runtime 6 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (4 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy from the parallel squabbles of two couples, relying on the seaside setting as a bare stage for silent-era romantic folly. It explores vanity and jealousy through exaggerated pantomime, where a tie and a ring become potent symbols of conflict.

What lingers after the whirlwind of swapped partners is the charming simplicity of its resolution, a tidy restoration of order that leaves everyone suitably chastened. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Frank Griffin

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