The Swim Princess
The Swim Princess

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The Swim Princess

1928
Movie
20 min
English

The Swim Princess is a silent comedy short.

Insights

Director: Scott DarlingGenres: Comedy, Short, Sport

Plot Summary

In this silent short film, a young woman competes in a swimming race. She faces various challenges and humorous situations as she strives to win, showcasing her determination and athletic prowess. The film culminates in an exciting and lighthearted conclusion.

Critical Reception

As a silent short from 1928, critical reception is difficult to ascertain with modern metrics. However, short films of this era were generally produced as light entertainment and were often well-received for their comedic elements and novelty.

What Reviewers Say

  • Generally considered a charming and amusing silent comedy short.

  • Appreciated for its simple, lighthearted humor and athletic performances.

  • Reflects the era's popular short film entertainment style.

Google audience: Information on specific Google user reviews for this 1928 short film is not available.

Fun Fact

The film was produced by Mack Sennett, a pioneer of American slapstick comedy known for his 'Bathing Beauties' series, which often featured aquatic-themed comedies.

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