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Film · Biograph · 1912

For His Son

Name: For His Son scores 49 — Live Historic
Item: For His Son
Rating: 49
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49Watch it awake.

A father laces a soda for the money, and his own son is who it takes.

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The review

Griffith made a reel in 1912 about a father who puts cocaine in a soda so the drink will sell. It becomes a hit. His own son is the one it takes. The money is the motive. I will not narrate the habit. A teen can watch it if you stay in the room.

The household pays for a sale the father chose. That is the sting, and it does not need a speech from me. I kept thinking how small a business idea looks until the one it takes is a son. If the week has been all work and no attention, this reel is a blunt correction. Say the money was the motive, then turn it off.

Journal

Keep For His Son in the record.

No house has filed a sentence for this yet.

Live Historic number 49. Yours can differ.

The glance

Piety and Courage and Republic and Stewardship are the thin ones.

Can conscience actually stop someone, or is reverence only in the shot so it can be mocked?

This phone is set for a grown person, just me. Change the ages.

Consider this

Min and Bill

61 instead of 49

Min and Bill is still a drama film, and it scores 61 instead of 49. What you gain is courage: Keeping her means facing the law and the mother, not staying quiet.

The eight

6
Industry
The father sells a soda, and the sale is why the cocaine goes in.
8
Household
His own son is the one the drink takes, so the house pays the bill.
2
Piety
No conscience in the reel stops the father from making the sale.
2
Courage
Nobody risks a loss they chose; the son is simply the one taken.
4
Republic
A hit drink is sold outward, and the maker's duty to buyers fails.
7
Temperance
The reel sticks the cost on the household instead of praising the drink.
8
Truth
What he hides in the soda comes due when his own son is the one taken.
2
Stewardship
A hit product is left behind, and a son is what the sale costs.

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Film · Disney · 1954

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

49Watch it awake.

A boy can watch the ship, but the captain is not a clean hero.

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The review

A boy can watch most of it, which is why the captain needs a sentence before you start. A professor, a harpooner, and a sailor are taken aboard a submarine by a man who has declared war on warships. The ship is a wonder. It is also a weapon. An island and a squid are the adventures people keep.

He is not a clean hero. The men he took did not choose his war. I liked the ship the way a child likes a machine, and I do not want that to be the whole talk. Say the weapon part out loud. The hour is a Disney adventure with a private war sitting in the middle of the dive.

Journal

Keep 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea in the record.