
Brideless Groom
1947

Representation Score
Minimal
1917
NRDirector
Alfred J. Goulding
Runtime
10 minutes
Average Rating
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Bashful is a product of its time, emphasizing traditional social and economic hierarchies. The story centers on fulfilling conventional societal expectations, particularly the importance of a nuclear family for securing wealth. The film lacks representation of diverse identities, focusing instead on the homogeneity of early 20th-century social structures.
Category Breakdown
The story revolves around a protagonist who needs a wife and family to inherit money. This emphasizes traditional marriage norms without acknowledging any non-straight or non-binary identities.
Gender roles serve the male protagonist's social advancement. The story relies on traditional views of womanhood as essential for the male character's success.
The film features a cast that reflects the homogeneity of early 20th-century cinema. The narrative focuses on Western, Anglo-centric social structures typical of the time.
Conflict arises from Western values centered on property, lineage, and family obligations. The story promotes social conformity without exploring diverse cultural or moral perspectives.
There is no indication of characters with visible or invisible disabilities within the narrative.
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Limited or Absent
Official Synopsis
In order to claim his inheritance, our hero must first produce a wife and family.

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