The Hayseed
The Hayseed

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The Hayseed

1919
Movie
22 min
English

Buster manages the store while Roscoe delivers the mail, taking time out for hide-and-seek with Molly. The constable, also interested in Molly, steals $300 while being observed by Buster.

Insights

Director: B. Reeves EasonGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

A comedic short film likely involving a country bumpkin character getting into humorous situations. Details of the plot are scarce due to the age and nature of the film.

Critical Reception

As a silent short film from 1919, contemporary critical reception is largely unarchived and difficult to ascertain. It was part of a series of comedies that were popular for their lighthearted entertainment.

What Reviewers Say

  • Likely appreciated for its simple, slapstick humor.

  • Provided light entertainment for audiences of the era.

  • Character-driven comedy was a staple of short films.

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Fun Fact

This short film is part of a series, and while specific details are hard to find, comedies of this nature were vital to the burgeoning film industry, offering accessible entertainment to a wide audience.

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