ALTER Horror Short Film - "La Noria"
"La Noria" deftly subverts audience expectations as it explores childhood grief, anxieties, and pain. The award-winning short shows us that often our monsters are often sprung from our darkest places.
The Honorable Mr. Buggs (1927)
Mr. Buggs is an insect collector. A beautiful and mysterious Asian woman (the lovely Anna May Wong) brings him a rare specimen, but she is actually a wanted thief who has stolen a valuable brooch.
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Mr. Buggs is an insect collector. A beautiful and mysterious Asian woman (the lovely Anna May Wong) brings him a rare specimen, but she is actually a wanted thief who has stolen a valuable brooch.
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Genre:Comedy
Written By:Barry Barringer, Ted Burnsten, Frank Butler, Alfred J. Goulding, Stan Laurel
In Theaters:4/24/1927
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Runtime:20 minutes
Studio:Hal Roach Studios
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