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Moonlight and Noses

1925 · 29 min Comedy
4.5 / 10 · TMDB

Two burglars break into the home of an eccentric doctor. The doctor catches them, but offers to let them go free -- and give them a thousand dollars -- if they go to a cemetery and bring back the body of a man who he believes died of "water on the brain."

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📋 Film Details

Year 1925
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Stan Laurel
Runtime 29 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.5/10 (3 votes)

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The film constructs its humor from a stark contrast, pitting gothic cemetery dread against the frantic, cowardly buffoonery of its protagonists. It relies entirely on visual slapstick and pantomime, exploring how superstition can twist a simple errand into pure, chaotic farce.

Those who tire of dialogue-heavy comedies will find joy in this timeless chase of mistaken identities and imagined horrors. What lingers after the final reel is the sheer, playful absurdity of the premise. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Stan Laurel

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Best enjoyed late at night with a focus on the actors' superb physical comedy.

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