Up Against It (1912)
- Directed by
- Otis Turner
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 11 min
- Rating
- 7.0 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man gets into a series of comic troubles while trying to win over a woman. It is a short silent film from 1912 with a romantic comedy plot.
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What happens
Up Against It is a 1912 American romantic comedy short film directed by Otis Turner and starring King Baggot. It was produced by the Independent Moving Pictures (IMP) Company of New York. As of 2012, a print of this film survives, with Dutch intertitles, in the holdings of the EYE Film Institute Netherlands in Amsterdam. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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Mabel's Lovers (1912)- More like this film, on a shelf you can walk up to.It's the lit case on the top shelf.