Step on It
Step on It

Step on It

1936Movie57 minEnglish

A cop is fired from the force and attempts to solve a string of truck holdups.

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Director: Harry D. LakinGenres: Short Film, Comedy

Plot Summary

A short silent comedy where a man attempts to impress a woman by performing daring stunts on a motorcycle. His efforts are met with a mix of awe and disaster, leading to a series of comical mishaps.

Critical Reception

As a short silent comedy from 1936, 'Step on It' was primarily intended as light entertainment and received distribution within that context. Contemporary reviews, if they exist, would likely have focused on its comedic timing and the performer's physical comedy. Its legacy is that of a minor entry in the genre of short films from the era.

What Reviewers Say

  • Relies heavily on slapstick and physical comedy.
  • Features a man attempting impressive, albeit dangerous, motorcycle stunts for romantic attention.
  • A brief, lighthearted comedic short film.

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Fun Fact

This short film is notable for its focus on motorcycle stunts as a primary vehicle for its comedy, a somewhat niche approach for silent shorts of the era.

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