Stand by · pulling the latest frames
Stand by · pulling the latest frames


ZaSu Pitts and Slim Summerville meet when both are sold deeds to an abandoned ranch in the California desert. Their lonely lives become much more crowded when a drifter discovers gold on the property—though all he’s found is Slim’s missing filling. (adapted from MoMA capsule)
6.5
Score
2 votes
“A nest egg of fun that will hatch a million laughs”
Editorial context, craft details, and films that share its DNA.


Emmett Vogan
Forbes
6.6Cocoon
1985