The Decorator

This 1920 film tells the story of Jimmy, an incompetent interior decorator who causes chaos in the home of a wealthy artist. His comedic blunders lead to a series of mishaps, particularly as he damages artwork that isn't securely fastened. The film features notable performances from Jimmy Aubrey, Oliver Hardy, and Kathleen Myers, with Hardy portraying a millionaire character named "Babe."

As a silent slapstick comedy, The Decorator captures the essence of early 20th-century humor. It features physical comedy that relies on visual gags, a hallmark of its genre. Collectors of silent films and comedy enthusiasts may appreciate the film's historical significance and its place in the development of comedic storytelling in cinema.