Characters & Themes
How to Behave (1936) Characters, Setting & Themes Explained
- Release, runtime and language
- 1936 · 10 mins · English
- Directed by
- Arthur Ripley
- Starring
- James Flavin, Robert Benchley, Isabelle Keith, Bess Flowers, James P. Burtis, Gwen Lee
Set in 1936, the short follows two men stationed beneath a manhole cover as they humorously debate how they'd react if a woman were to tumble down. One invokes Robert Benchley's legendary advice on any social dilemma, prompting a cascade of witty misunderstandings and slap‑stick hilarity.
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