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The Rest Cure (1923)

The Rest Cure poster
Directed by
A.E. Coleby
Genre
silent film
Country
United Kingdom
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A man tries to relax and recover from illness at a rest home. His stay leads to a series of amusing misunderstandings and mishaps.

lightheartedplayfulbreezywhimsicalcomicalgentledatedsimple

What happens

The Rest Cure is a 1923 British silent comedy film directed by A. E. Coleby and starring George Robey, Sydney Fairbrother and Gladys Hamer. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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