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Fairbanks builds the adventure around movement that remains astonishingly legible: climbing, sliding, swimming, and cutting through a sail. Its early two-colour Technicolor gives the spectacle a distinctive material beauty.
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The hero is pretending to be a pirate while planning against the crew. Once that double position is clear, the rescues and reversals remain easy to follow. The 2023 MoMA restoration reconstructs the film’s two-colour Technicolor appearance. A black-and-white backup was also filmed; the copy you choose may differ.
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The famous sail descent is thrilling because one clear action redraws the whole frame. I like a stunt that functions as spectacle, escape route, and signature all at once.
— Momo
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