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The Pest

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In a vibrant city of the 1910s, a cunning street vendor, whose knack for getting into trouble is as remarkable as his wit, desperately seeks ways to escape the financial bind he finds himself in. With a sparkling personality and overflowing charisma, this character finds himself embroiled in a series of hilarious entanglements that take him from petty street scams to a bold plan to infiltrate the luxurious home of a wealthy magnate.

As the plot unfolds, the situation complicates when the protagonist becomes the target of an improbable chase, being pursued by a group of hired thugs trying to retrieve a stolen item that, unbeknownst to him, has ended up in his possession. The combination of his clumsiness and cleverness leads to slapstick comedy scenes, where absurd situations unfold at a breakneck pace.

Throughout his escapade, he encounters unexpected allies, from an old accomplice to a beautiful heiress who is drawn to his charm. With an unpredictable climax, the film leaves us with a lesson about redemption and friendship, as our protagonist learns that sometimes, there is more to life than just money. In this blend of laughter and reflection, the humanity behind a con artist is revealed, making the journey worthwhile in every stumble and rise.

Media type
Movie
Year
1919
Director
Christy Cabanne
Writer
Melville W. Brown
Actors
Mabel Normand
John Bowers
Charles K. Gerrard
Leota Lorraine
Alec B. Francis
Jack Curtis
Pearl Elmore
James Bradbury Jr.
Vera Lewis
Gender
Comedy
Drama
Country
United States
Original title
The Pest
Duration
50
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