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All Wool

1925Movie10 minEnglish

Earl Mohan and Billy Engle are paired in a Mutt & Jeff-style comedy.

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IMDb6.5/10
Director: William A. SeiterGenres: Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

A young woman from a wealthy family, unhappy with her superficial life, seeks a more genuine experience by working in a sheep shearing contest in a rural setting. There, she falls for a charming ranch hand, experiencing love and hard work. However, her privileged background and his humble beginnings create obstacles to their budding romance.

Critical Reception

This charming silent comedy was generally well-received for its lighthearted story and the performances of its lead actors. It offered a pleasant diversion for audiences of the era, highlighting themes of class differences and the pursuit of authentic connection.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its gentle humor and romantic undertones.
  • Appreciated for the chemistry between the lead actors.
  • Seen as a pleasant and harmless entertainment piece.

Google audience: Audience reviews from the era are not readily available in a consolidated format to provide a summary.

Fun Fact

Laura La Plante, who starred as the female lead, was a prominent actress of the silent film era, known for her roles in both dramas and comedies, and was often referred to as 'The Queen of Hollywood'.

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