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Pimple Does The Turkey Trot

1912
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English

Pimple emulates dancers, is arrested, and slips out of his coat.

Insights

Director: UnknownGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

This short silent comedy features the character Pimple attempting to learn and perform the Turkey Trot dance. The film likely relies on slapstick and physical comedy as Pimple struggles with the steps and creates humorous situations.

Critical Reception

As a very early silent film, specific critical reception from 1912 is not widely documented. Such short comedies were typically enjoyed for their lighthearted entertainment value at the time of release.

What Reviewers Say

  • Early silent comedies often relied on simple, physical humor.

  • The novelty of dance crazes was a common theme in early film.

  • Films of this era were primarily for light, accessible entertainment.

Google audience: No specific audience reviews are available for this film.

Fun Fact

The Turkey Trot was a popular dance craze in the early 1910s, and its inclusion in films like this reflects contemporary social trends and entertainment.

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