A Perfect 36
1918 American film
- October 21, 1918 (1918-10-21)
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A Perfect 36 is a 1918 American silent comedy film directed by Charles Giblyn, written by Tex Charwate, and starring Mabel Normand and Rod La Rocque.[1] The plot involves Normand's clothes being stolen in a mixup while she was swimming, necessitating her spending most of the film running around naked trying to straighten everything out.
Cast
- Mabel Normand as Mabel
- Rod La Rocque as O.P. Dildock
- Flora Zabelle as Lena
- Leila Romer as Landlady
- Louis R. Grisel as The Constable
- Edward Bernard as Sol Manheimer
Reception
Like many American films of the time, A Perfect 36 was subject to restrictions and cuts by city and state film censorship boards. For example, the Chicago Board of Censors required a cut, in Reel 4, of four closeups of the young woman on the diving board.[2]
References
External links
- A Perfect 36 at IMDb
- synopsis at AllMovie
- A Perfect 36 in Fandango
- A Perfect 36 in Turner Classic Movies
- A Perfect 36 in The Moving Picture World Magazine
- A Perfect 36 lantern slide Archived 2014-07-14 at the Wayback Machine at the Cleveland Public Library Digital Gallery
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Films directed by Charles Giblyn
- The Battle of Gettysburg (1913)
- By the Sun's Rays (1914)
- The Oubliette (1914)
- The Higher Law (1914)
- Peggy (1916)
- Not My Sister (1916)
- The Vagabond Prince (1916)
- The Price She Paid (1917)
- The Lesson (1917)
- Scandal (1917)
- The Honeymoon (1917)
- Let's Get a Divorce (1918)
- The Studio Girl (1918)
- Just for Tonight (1918)
- A Perfect 36 (1918)
- The Spite Bride (1919)
- Upstairs and Down (1919)
- The Dark Mirror (1920)
- Know Your Men (1921)
- Singing River (1921)
- A Woman's Woman (1922)
- The Mountain Woman (1922)
- The Leavenworth Case (1923)
- The Hypocrites (1923)
- The Adventurous Sex (1925)
- Ladies Beware (1927)
- The Wright Idea (1928)
- The Mysterious Dr. Fu Manchu (1929)
- Woman Trap (1929)
- Playboy of Paris (1930)
- Party Girl (1930)
- Prosperity (1932)
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