Pearl as a Detective (1913)
- Directed by
- Phillips Smalley
- Genre
- comedy film
- Country
- United States
- 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 female detective gets involved in a comedic case. The film is a silent short comedy from the 1910s.
playfullightheartedfast-pacedslapstickwhimsicalold-fashionedsilly
What happens
Pearl as a Detective is a 1913 silent short film comedy directed by Phillips Smalley and starring Pearl White. It was released as a split-reel with Oh, Whiskers!. It's preserved in the Library of Congress collection. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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