Doing His Bit (1917)
- Directed by
- Edwin J. Collins
- Genre
- silent film
- Country
- United Kingdom
- 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 music hall star gets involved in a comedy of errors during wartime. The film follows his attempts to help out in a lighthearted way.
lightheartedplayfulcomedicbreezynostalgicwhimsicalsimple
What happens
Doing His Bit is a 1917 British silent comedy film directed by Edwin J. Collins and starring George Robey and Marjorie Hume and Howard Boddey. It was one of a number of films featuring Robey, one of the leading music hall stars of the era. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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