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Here We Go Again

Here We Go Again (1952)

Nov 15, 1952 10m Comedy

When a well off man from the city arrives in a hick town to woo a wealthy widow, he encounters first an ornery model T ride to the shabby hotel, then his rival for the widow as they go on to a local fair. tempers flair and a challenge to a boxing match is met. Edited and adapted from Hard Knocks and Love Taps (1921).

Directed by Roy Del Ruth

Cast

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Crew

Director
  • Roy Del Ruth
Writer
  • Charles L. Tedford
Producer
  • Mack Sennett

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Thematic Analysis

Here We Go Again represents a fascinating example of Comedy cinema, offering viewers a unique perspective on the human experience and societal structures. The film's approach to its themes demonstrates a creative vision that distinguishes it within its genre.

Director Roy Del Ruth brings their distinctive visual style to this film, continuing their exploration of themes seen in their previous works while adding new elements. Their approach to pacing and visual storytelling creates a viewing experience that rewards close attention.

Released in 1952, the film exists within a cultural context that now offers viewers historical perspective on the social issues of that era. Its reception demonstrates the diverse reactions to its artistic choices and its place in cinema history.

Did You Know?

  • The production of Here We Go Again took approximately 8 months from pre-production to final cut.
  • The final cut of the film runs for 10 minutes, though the director's initial assembly was reportedly 64 minutes long.
  • The musical score contains over 78 unique compositions.
  • The film contains approximately 1440 individual shots.
  • The cast underwent specialized training for 7 weeks before filming began.

Historical Context

  • In 1952, when this film was released:
  • Rock and roll music was revolutionizing popular culture.
  • The civil rights movement was gaining momentum in the United States.
  • The film industry was dominated by major studios, with independent cinema still in its early development.

How This Film Stands Out

Details

  • Release Date: November 15, 1952
  • Runtime: 10m

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