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The Candid Camera
70%
Movie
19m
AI Analysis
The Candid Camera (1932) — AI movie analysis
WatchMind AI generated this AI analysis of The Candid Camera (1932) — a movie tagged as Comedy with funny moods and steady pacing.
Story & themes: Mrs. Townes has been refused a new car by her husband for 3 years while he's driving in cabs all over town. But when Jack Townes is exposed in a newsreel pursuing a girl on the beach, Mrs. Townes has now means to negotiate. Our models also surface themes such as identity, conflict, and relationships from synopsis and genre signals.
Watch context: Best suited for date night and casual background watching. Expect steady storytelling (~19 min).
Community signal: TMDb members rate The Candid Camera 70% (1 votes) — solid community ratings for this movie.
AI verdict
The Candid Camera is a film worth prioritising when you want something with solid community ratings — our AI analysis flags it as a strong match for its genre and tone profile.
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TMDb audience score
70%
from 1 TMDb votes
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Synopsis
Mrs. Townes has been refused a new car by her husband for 3 years while he's driving in cabs all over town. But when Jack Townes is exposed in a newsreel pursuing a girl on the beach, Mrs. Townes has now means to negotiate.
Quick facts
- Type
- Movie
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- 1932-06-19
- Runtime
- 19m
- TMDB rating
- 7.0
- TMDB ID
- 1523563
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What is The Candid Camera about?
Mrs. Townes has been refused a new car by her husband for 3 years while he's driving in cabs all over town. But when Jack Townes is exposed in a newsreel pursuing a girl on the beach, Mrs. Townes h... This is the official synopsis available via TMDb community metadata.
Is there an AI analysis for The Candid Camera?
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How long is the movie The Candid Camera?
The official runtime for The Candid Camera is approximately 19 minutes.
Cast & crew
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Directors & writers
Cast

Dorothy Granger
Mrs. Townes

Franklin Pangborn
Jack Townes

Cecil Cunningham
Mrs. Townes' Aunty

Harry Bowen
Tom

Toby Wing
Betty Swan

Marjorie Beebe
Actress in Movie (uncredited)

Andy Clyde
Actor in Movie (uncredited)

Tom Dempsey
Police Sergeant (uncredited)
- F
Frank Eastman
Actor in Movie (uncredited)
- G
George Gray
Auto Salesman (uncredited)

Harry Gribbon
Actor in Movie (uncredited)

Julia Griffith
Mustachioed Diner's Wife (uncredited)

Bud Jamison
Arresting Officer (uncredited)

John J. Richardson
Mustachioed Diner / Movie Guest (uncredited)
- D
Dick Stewart
Diner / Movie Guest (uncredited)
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