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To the Moon With a Transfer
Lenya Glebov, a student of the collective farm school, designed a model of an interplanetary rocket. One moonlit night, the guys launched a rocket...
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Plot Summary
This short comedy follows a young man who uses a transfer ticket to try and impress a woman he meets on a trolley. His attempts to woo her lead to a series of humorous misunderstandings and escapades as he tries to keep up with her pace. The film culminates in a charming, albeit slapstick, resolution to his romantic pursuit.
Critical Reception
As a short film from 1934, 'To the Moon With a Transfer' received limited contemporary critical reviews. However, within the context of its era, such shorts were generally viewed as lighthearted entertainment. Modern assessments tend to focus on its historical value as a snapshot of early cinematic comedy and its charming, if simple, narrative.
What Reviewers Say
A simple yet amusing romantic premise.
Features lighthearted comedic situations typical of the era.
Offers a glimpse into early cinematic storytelling techniques.
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Fun Fact
This short film is notable for its brief appearance of George Meeker, who later went on to have a more extensive career in Hollywood films.
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