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All Teed Up
Thelma invites Charley to play golf at her father's exclusive country club.
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Plot Summary
A young man struggles to impress the father of the woman he loves, who is an avid golfer. He attempts to join his prospective father-in-law on the golf course, leading to a series of comedic mishaps and misunderstandings. The film follows his increasingly desperate and slapstick attempts to navigate the complexities of the game and win his approval.
Critical Reception
As a short film from Buster Keaton's later career, 'All Teed Up' is often seen as a charming but less impactful work compared to his silent era masterpieces. While it showcases Keaton's signature physical comedy and deadpan delivery, it is generally regarded as a minor entry in his filmography, appreciated more by devoted fans of his work.
What Reviewers Say
Showcases Keaton's physical comedy and comedic timing.
A lighthearted and amusing short, though not a standout in his oeuvre.
Features typical Keaton charm and inventive gags within a simple premise.
Google audience: Audience reception for 'All Teed Up' is generally positive, with viewers appreciating Buster Keaton's continued comedic prowess even in this later short. Many enjoy the classic slapstick humor and his signature performance style.
Fun Fact
This short film was one of several made by Keaton for Educational Pictures after his contract with MGM ended, marking a period where he focused on shorter productions.
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