
Putting Pants on Philip
Directed by Clyde Bruckman
Produced by Hal Roach Studios
A lighthearted silent comedy built on physical humor and cultural clash, where a Scottish nephew's kilt becomes the source of gentle, affectionate comedy.
Pompous J. Piedmont Mumblethunder greets his nephew from Scotland who arrives in kilts. He is immediately taken to a tailor for a pair of proper pants.
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Questions people ask
Is Putting Pants on Philip scary? No. Less frightening than 98% of films.
Is Putting Pants on Philip sad? No. Less sad than 97% of films.
Is Putting Pants on Philip easy watching? Yes, very. More comforting than 95% of films.
Does Putting Pants on Philip end with hope? Yes. More hopeful than 81% of films.
Is Putting Pants on Philip violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.
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Like Putting Pants on Philip
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Same Mood as Putting Pants on Philip
Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.
Like Putting Pants on Philip, But Darker
Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.
Like Putting Pants on Philip, But Lighter
Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.
Like Putting Pants on Philip, But Less Popular
Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.
























































