Sweedie's Suicide (1915)

Genre

silent film

Country

United States

Runtime

10 min

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.

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How it feels

This is a silent short film from 1915. It follows Sweedie, a comedic character played by a man in drag, as she attempts suicide leading to a series of humorous mishaps.

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What happens

Sweedie's Suicide è un cortometraggio muto del 1915. Il nome del regista non viene riportato. Fa parte di una serie di comiche che ha come protagonista il personaggio di Sweedie, interpretato da Wallace Beery travestito da donna. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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