The Backyard (1920)
- Directed by
- Jess Robbins
- Genre
- comedy film, silent film
- Country
- United States
- Runtime
- 22 min
- Rating
- 7.5 of 10 from 2 voters
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
How it feels
This silent comedy film follows a character played by Oliver Hardy as he gets into a series of humorous mishaps in a backyard setting. The short shows the kind of physical comedy and silly situations common in early American cinema.
lightheartedplayfulwhimsicalcomediclivelyfast-pacedbreezyslapstick
What happens
The Backyard is a 1920 American silent comedy film featuring Oliver Hardy. The short film was made by Vitagraph Studios and preserved in 2018 by the Library of Congress, with a new musical score by Ben Model. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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