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The Good for Nothing

1912 · 15 min
4.0 / 10 · TMDB

A social comedy in which the young Dick Evans is seen as a failure, and then tries to prove himself to his father and father-in-law as an editor.

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Year 1912
Director Lloyd B. Carleton
Runtime 15 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs a straightforward social comedy, relying on the familiar trope of an underestimated protagonist seeking redemption. It explores the generational clash and societal pressures through exaggerated silent-era expressions and physical humor.

What lingers after the final reel is a charming, simplistic moral about perseverance winning over prejudice. It’s a gentle snapshot of early cinematic storytelling, where virtue inevitably triumphs. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Lloyd B. Carleton

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