Bargain Day
Bargain Day

Bargain Day

1931Movie20 minEnglish

Wheezer and Stymie, door-to-door salesmen, meet a lonely little rich girl.

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Director: Alfred J. GouldingGenres: Short, Comedy

Plot Summary

In this short comedy, the characters are looking for bargains on a special sale day. Their attempts to find deals lead to a series of chaotic and humorous situations as they navigate crowded stores and encounter quirky characters. The film culminates in a whirlwind of slapstick and misunderstandings as everyone vies for the best prices.

Critical Reception

As a short film from 1931, 'Bargain Day' was likely received as a lighthearted entertainment piece, typical of the era's short comedy output. Contemporary reviews, if available, would have focused on its comedic timing and the physical performances of its cast.

What Reviewers Say

  • A fast-paced slapstick short with predictable gags.
  • Relies heavily on physical comedy and character archetypes.
  • Provides simple, escapist amusement for its time.

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Fun Fact

Alfred J. Goulding, the director, was known for his work with slapstick comedians like Harold Lloyd and Charley Chase, contributing to the genre's visual humor.

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