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*'''Timeline:''' The events of [[Making Conversation|the previous episode]] are referenced by George. | *'''Timeline:''' The events of [[Making Conversation|the previous episode]] are referenced by George. | ||
===Cultural references=== | ===Cultural references=== | ||
*As a tribute to silent films of the 1920s, this episode includes multiple references to the era: | *'''As a tribute to silent films of the 1920s, this episode includes multiple references to the era:''' | ||
**[[Whizbang Dupree]] is based on [[wikipedia:Charlie Chaplin|Charlie Chaplin]]'s "tramp" character. | **[[Whizbang Dupree]] is based on [[wikipedia:Charlie Chaplin|Charlie Chaplin]]'s "tramp" character. | ||
**"Silent Times" is a nod to the Chaplin film ''[[wikipedia:Modern Times (film)|Modern Times]]''. | **"Silent Times" is a nod to the Chaplin film ''[[wikipedia:Modern Times (film)|Modern Times]]''. | ||
**Posters in the theater's lobby include ''Arthur''-themed renditions of ''[[wikipedia:A Trip to the Moon|A Trip to the Moon]]'' with a recreation of the film's iconic image of a rocket in the Moon's eye, ''[[wikipedia:Metropolis (1927 film)|Metropolis]]'', [[wikipedia:Harold Lloyd|Harold Lloyd]] hanging from the clock in ''[[wikipedia:Safety Last!|Safety Last!]]'', and ''The Great Horse Robbery'' which parodies ''[[wikipedia:The Great Train Robbery|The Great Train Robbery]]''. | **Posters in the theater's lobby include ''Arthur''-themed renditions of ''[[wikipedia:A Trip to the Moon|A Trip to the Moon]]'' with a recreation of the film's iconic image of a rocket in the Moon's eye, ''[[wikipedia:Metropolis (1927 film)|Metropolis]]'', [[wikipedia:Harold Lloyd|Harold Lloyd]] hanging from the clock in ''[[wikipedia:Safety Last!|Safety Last!]]'', and ''The Great Horse Robbery'' which parodies ''[[wikipedia:The Great Train Robbery|The Great Train Robbery]]''. | ||
**Buster plays "Buster", referencing [[wikipedia:Buster Keaton|Buster Keaton]]. | **Buster plays "Buster", referencing [[wikipedia:Buster Keaton|Buster Keaton]]. | ||
==Home video== | ==Home video== | ||
'''DVD:''' [[Believe in Yourself!]] | '''DVD:''' [[Believe in Yourself!]] | ||
Revision as of 20:43, 7 August 2022
| "A Cloudy Day" | |
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| Season/Series: | 25 |
| Number in season: | 2B |
| Original Airdate: |  February 21, 2022[1] May 17, 2022[2] |
| Credits | |
| Written by: | Jonathan Greenberg |
| Storyboard by: | Tahir Rana Tom Nesbitt |
| Episodes | |
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A Cloudy Day is the second half of the second episode of the twenty-fifth season of Arthur.
Summary
Arthur and his friends learn that old silent films are just as much fun as the movies they are used to.
Plot
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Characters
- Arthur Read
- Alfonz (cameo)
- Binky Barnes
- Buster Baxter
- Carl Manino
- D.W. Read
- Francine Frensky
- George Lundgren
- Mr. Saperstein
- Norman
- Muffy Crosswire
- Bailey (mentioned)
Trivia
- Moral: It's worth giving things a try, even if they're "old."
- Timeline: The events of the previous episode are referenced by George.
Cultural references
- As a tribute to silent films of the 1920s, this episode includes multiple references to the era:
- Whizbang Dupree is based on Charlie Chaplin's "tramp" character.
- "Silent Times" is a nod to the Chaplin film Modern Times.
- Posters in the theater's lobby include Arthur-themed renditions of A Trip to the Moon with a recreation of the film's iconic image of a rocket in the Moon's eye, Metropolis, Harold Lloyd hanging from the clock in Safety Last!, and The Great Horse Robbery which parodies The Great Train Robbery.
- Buster plays "Buster", referencing Buster Keaton.
Home video
DVD: Believe in Yourself!
References
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