There She Goes
There She Goes

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There She Goes

1913
Movie
14 min
English

A cowboy is determined to marry his gal despite her father's objections

Insights

Director: Dell HendersonGenres: Short, Comedy, Silent

Plot Summary

A young woman finds herself in a series of humorous predicaments as she tries to navigate daily life. Her well-intentioned actions often lead to escalating comedic chaos, much to the amusement of those around her. The short film follows her misadventures as she encounters various characters and situations.

Critical Reception

As a short silent comedy from 1913, contemporary critical reception is difficult to ascertain with modern metrics. However, films of this era, particularly those featuring popular comedians like Flora Finch, were generally enjoyed for their lighthearted escapism and physical humor. They served as popular entertainment in nickelodeons and early cinemas.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relied on broad physical comedy and slapstick.

  • Showcased the comedic timing of its lead performers.

  • Provided simple, family-friendly entertainment for the era.

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Fun Fact

Flora Finch, who starred in "There She Goes," was a prolific actress in early silent films, known for her ability to portray a range of comedic characters, often in frantic or flustered situations.

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