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Movie poster: April Fool (1920)
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April Fool

1920 · 19 min Comedy
5.5 / 10 · TMDB

Sent as a missionary to cannibals, Lloyd Hamilton boards a ship, but encounters many problems along the voyage.

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Year 1920
Country United States of America
Genre Comedy
Director Charley Chase
Runtime 19 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.5/10 (2 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy from the clash between the protagonist's lofty mission and his profound physical clumsiness. It relies on silent-era slapstick mechanics, transforming every mundane detail of ship life into a potential engine of chaos.

What lingers after the final reel is the pure, rhythmic escalation of misfortune, where each failure only tightens the spring for the next gag. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Charley Chase

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