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Playing the Swell (1926)

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Playing the Swell (1926)

Overview

Forsaken and broke, Wanda figures out a way to get money. She puts sunglasses on a sleeping homeless person in the park, cuts a hole in the bottom of the derby she's holding, then hides under the bench and picks up the coins dropped by passersby who take pity on the "blind man." She is approached by a handsome young man whom she tries to impress.


Starring Cast


Rating & Dimensions

Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Center
Political: Center
Diversity: Moderate

Viewer Rating

Not Rated


Overview

Forsaken and broke, Wanda figures out a way to get money. She puts sunglasses on a sleeping homeless person in the park, cuts a hole in the bottom of the derby she's holding, then hides under the bench and picks up the coins dropped by passersby who take pity on the "blind man." She is approached by a handsome young man whom she tries to impress.


Starring Cast

Detailed Bias Analysis

Analyzing...
Center

Primary

The film consciously balances competing viewpoints on individual freedom versus collective responsibility and environmentalism, ultimately championing a solution of pragmatic cooperation and balance between ideological extremes.

Based on the limited information provided, the movie 'Playing the Swell' is assessed as having a neutral stance on both character representation and narrative framing concerning diversity, equity, and inclusion themes.

Secondary

No information regarding the plot, characters, or themes of 'Playing the Swell' was provided. Consequently, an evaluation of its portrayal of LGBTQ+ characters and themes cannot be conducted, resulting in an N/A rating due to the absence of identifiable content.

Due to the absence of any provided plot details or character information for 'Playing the Swell', an evaluation of its portrayal of transsexual characters and themes cannot be conducted. Consequently, the film's net impact in this specific area is determined to be N/A.

The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.

As an obscure silent film from 1926, there is no readily available information regarding source material or pre-existing characters with established genders. Without a canonical baseline, it is not possible to identify any instances of gender swaps.

The film "Playing the Swell" (1926) is an original short film. Its characters were created for this specific production and do not have pre-established canonical or historical races from prior source material, thus precluding a race swap.


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