You Know What Sailors Are
You Know What Sailors Are

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You Know What Sailors Are

1928
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English

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Director: Arthur RossonGenres: Comedy, Romance, Short

Plot Summary

This short comedy film follows a group of sailors on shore leave. Their adventures lead to humorous romantic entanglements and a series of comedic misunderstandings as they navigate their brief time away from the sea. The narrative focuses on the lighthearted escapades and the general 'sailor spirit' depicted in the era.

Critical Reception

As a silent short film from 1928, specific detailed critical reception is not widely documented in modern databases. However, films of this era were generally assessed based on their entertainment value, comedic timing, and novelty. Short films often served as lighter fare accompanying main features.

What Reviewers Say

  • Entertaining silent comedy with a lighthearted premise.

  • Features typical sailor tropes and romantic misadventures popular in short films of the period.

  • Provides a glimpse into the comedic storytelling of early American cinema.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this 1928 short film is not available.

Fun Fact

This film is notable for featuring early work from actors who would go on to have careers in the burgeoning sound film industry, though it remains a relatively obscure title today.

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