Naughty Nurses
Naughty Nurses

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Naughty Nurses

1920
Movie
20 min
English

Insights

Director: Eddie Lyons and Lee "Sunshine Sammy" MorrisonGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

In this silent comedy short, two hapless orderlies find themselves in a series of comical mishaps while tending to patients in a hospital. Their attempts to provide care often result in slapstick chaos, with mistaken identities and physical comedy driving the narrative. The film highlights the playful and absurd side of hospital life through its energetic performances.

Critical Reception

As a silent comedy short from the early 20th century, "Naughty Nurses" was likely intended for quick entertainment and is difficult to assess with modern critical metrics. Films of this era were often judged on their comedic timing and ability to elicit laughter from audiences. Contemporary reviews, if they exist, would focus on the performances and the gags presented.

What Reviewers Say

  • Lighthearted and humorous silent comedy

  • Relies on physical gags and slapstick

  • Entertaining for its era

Google audience: Information on Google user reviews for this specific silent short film is not readily available.

Fun Fact

This short film is part of a series of comedy shorts produced during the silent film era, showcasing the popular comedic styles and performers of the time.

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