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Steamboat Bill, Jr.
Comedy, Romance
The just-out-of-college, effete son of a no-nonsense steamboat captain comes to visit his father whom he's not seen since he was a child.
View on IMDbAppeals to viewers who enjoy inventive silent comedy, physical underdog heroics, and warm family conflict resolved through escalating catastrophe.
- Tone
- playful, adventurous, lighthearted
- Payoff
- amusement, catharsis
- Pacing
- brisk
- Intensity
- moderate
- Structure
- linear
- Themes
- family reconciliation, class difference, romance, business rivalry, resilience
- Setting
- early twentieth century, river town and steamboat waterways
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