Better Behave

The film stars Poodles Hanneford, a notable figure from a legendary British circus family, alongside Betty Walsh and Harry Martell. It revolves around Hanneford's character, who attempts to elope with the beautiful Betty, while facing obstacles from her protective father.

Physical comedy takes center stage in Better Behave, showcasing the agility and charm of Hanneford, who was already nearing forty at the time of production. The humor is a collection of gags that elevate the film above typical works produced by Weiss Brothers Artclass Pictures during that era.

Collectors of silent and early sound comedies may find special interest in this film due to its unique take on physical humor and the historical context of its lead actor. Additionally, Hanneford's reputation as a circus performer adds a layer of intrigue to this cinematic offering from the late 1920s.