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Raise the Rent

1920 · 12 min Comedy
5.0 / 10 · TMDB

Snub and his wife give up their bungalow and allow another couple to move in. Then it develops that they can't find another home, and must live in an improvised tent.

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Year 1920
Genre Comedy
Director Fred C. Newmeyer
Runtime 12 min.
Rating TMDB: 5.0/10 (1 votes)

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The film constructs its comedy from the stark contrast between social propriety and primitive living conditions, relying on expressive silent-era pantomime to sell the escalating absurdity. It explores a universal predicament with a light, situational touch that needs no elaborate setup.

What lingers after the final reel is the charm of a simple, well-executed premise and the timeless humor found in life's minor disasters. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Fred C. Newmeyer

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With a light heart on a lazy afternoon, perfect for silent film charm.

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