Wild Poses
Wild Poses

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Wild Poses

1933
Movie
18 min
English

Spanky's parents take their reluctant boy to get his portrait taken by a prissy photographer.

Insights

IMDb6.5/10
Director: Robert FloreyGenres: Comedy, Short, Musical

Plot Summary

This short film provides a humorous behind-the-scenes look at a chaotic Hollywood film set. It follows the misadventures of a director struggling to control his temperamental stars and a bumbling cameraman. Amidst the mayhem, a young starlet tries to navigate the demands of filmmaking.

Critical Reception

As a short film from 1933, 'Wild Poses' is primarily of historical interest for its early look at Hollywood production and its notable cast members. Critical reviews from its time are scarce, but it's generally regarded as a lighthearted and amusing piece.

What Reviewers Say

  • Amusing peek into early Hollywood studio chaos.

  • Features charming performances from its lead actors.

  • A slight but entertaining short.

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Fun Fact

The film showcases some early sound recording techniques and backstage glimpses of Hollywood's Golden Age.

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talisencrw

This 'Our Gang' short with a cameo by Laurel and Hardy was a nice bonus on my Laurel and Hardy boxed set, as Otto Phocus tries his darnedest to take a family portrait of Spanky and his parents, and all hell breaks loose. One of the Gang's b...