Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots
Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots

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Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots

1918
Movie
50 min
English

The feather-brained wife of the level-headed Mr. Leffingwell. As the fashionable young couple wend their way through such standard social obligations as weekend parties, tennis matches and polo games, Mrs. Leffingwell becomes innocently involved with a couple of would-be philanderers.

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Director: UnknownGenres: Comedy, Short

Plot Summary

Details about this short film are scarce, but it is understood to be a comedy likely revolving around the humorous situations arising from a character named Mrs. Leffingwell and her boots. As with many films of this era, the plot would have been simple, relying on visual gags and character interactions to entertain the audience.

Critical Reception

Information regarding the critical reception of 'Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots' is largely unavailable due to its age and the limited archival nature of film criticism from 1918. Contemporary reviews, if they exist, are not widely documented.

What Reviewers Say

  • Limited information makes it difficult to ascertain specific reviewer sentiments.

  • As a short comedy from the silent era, it likely aimed for lighthearted amusement.

  • Its historical significance is primarily in its existence as a piece of early cinema.

Google audience: Audience reception data for 'Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots' is not available.

Fun Fact

Many short films from the early 1910s and 1920s have been lost to time due to nitrate film decomposition and lack of preservation efforts, making 'Mrs. Leffingwell's Boots' potentially a rare surviving piece of its era if any copies exist.

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