The Backyard
Jimmy Aubrey lets the kids in the alley shoot arrows at him. After he grows tired of this, he treats them like satchels to get them out of his way. A policeman shows up and he is terrified; later, disguised as a policeman, he encounters Oliver Hardy, who is in brutal mode here.
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📋 Film Details
| Year | 1920 |
| Country | United States of America |
| Genre | Comedy |
| Director | Jess Robbins |
| Runtime | 22 min. |
| Rating | TMDB: 6.0/10 (1 votes) |
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🎬 MovieFinder's Take
The short film constructs its humor from the absurd exaggeration of mundane scenarios, relying on physical comedy and escalating gags as its primary engine. It explores the contrast between childish mischief and an adult's visceral fear of authority.
What lingers after the viewing is the whirlwind of chaotic energy, where the protagonist pivots from human target to a hapless impersonator. The finale delivers a satisfying clash of comedic temperaments. — MovieFinder Editorial
Director: Jess Robbins
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Perfect as a quick, cheerful palate cleanser between tasks. Best enjoyed with a smile.
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