November 16, 2012

"Bangville Police"



"Bangville Police" (short), 1913. Police respond to a farm girl's call.

Directed by Henry Lehrman. Starring Fred Mace & Mabel Normand.

Concept: 1/4 (Bad)
Story: 0/4 (Terrible)
Characters: 1/4 (Bad)
Dialog: 1/4 (Bad). Not enough of it, and never any jokes.
Pacing: 2/4 (Indifferent)
Cinematography: 2/4 (Indifferent)
Special effects/design: 2/4 (Indifferent)
Acting: 1/4 (Bad)
Music: 1/4 (Bad)
Subjective Rating: 3/10 (Bad, 1/4). I guess this is supposed to be a comedy? It's just a lot of exaggerated gestures and expressions, like someone might make who's trying to entertain a baby.
Objective Rating (Average): 1.2/4 (Bad)

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