The Freshman
1925 · 77 min · Director: Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor
Show plot summary (may contain spoilers)
Harold Lamb is so excited about going to college that he has been working to earn spending money, practicing college yells, and learning a special way of introducing himself that he saw in a movie. When he arrives at Tate University, he soon becomes the target of practical jokes and ridicule. With the help of his one real friend Peggy, he resolves to make every possible effort to become popular.
Emotional fingerprint
The Freshman (1925) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Humor 35%, Empathy 20%, Smile 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure
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Each viewer contributes one response, split equally across their selected emotions. When available, an automated estimate supplies a prior that is blended with those responses. Counts include distinct viewers, not automated estimates or archived anonymous votes. Fewer than 3 viewers is an early estimate; more responses do not guarantee certainty.
Why it feels this way
The strongest emotional signals are Humor, Empathy, Smile. Genres: Comedy, Romance. AI estimate.
Is it worth watching?
Consider this title if you are looking for Humor, Empathy and Smile. Its IMDb rating of 7.5/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 72/100.
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Emotional journey
- Sympathy
- Humor
- Tension
Not enough subtitle evidence
No dominant emotion
Dominant emotion: Hope
Dominant emotion: Humor
Dominant emotion: Sympathy
Dominant emotion: Tension
Dominant emotion
| % | Approximate minute | Dominant emotion | Overall intensity | Sympathy | Humor | Tension |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 % | ≈ 2′ | Hope | 38 % | 13 % | 35 % | 3 % |
| 7.5 % | ≈ 6′ | Humor | 44 % | 16 % | 41 % | 8 % |
| 12.5 % | ≈ 10′ | Humor | 46 % | 20 % | 41 % | 14 % |
| 17.5 % | ≈ 13′ | Humor | 46 % | 29 % | 39 % | 25 % |
| 22.5 % | ≈ 17′ | Humor | 48 % | 35 % | 43 % | 29 % |
| 27.5 % | ≈ 21′ | Humor | 44 % | 34 % | 41 % | 19 % |
| 32.5 % | ≈ 25′ | Humor | 44 % | 31 % | 40 % | 18 % |
| 37.5 % | ≈ 29′ | Humor | 51 % | 31 % | 46 % | 28 % |
| 42.5 % | ≈ 33′ | Humor | 55 % | 40 % | 46 % | 30 % |
| 47.5 % | ≈ 37′ | Sympathy | 56 % | 53 % | 36 % | 25 % |
| 52.5 % | ≈ 40′ | Sympathy | 57 % | 50 % | 34 % | 29 % |
| 57.5 % | ≈ 44′ | Humor | 57 % | 37 % | 42 % | 38 % |
| 62.5 % | ≈ 48′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 67.5 % | ≈ 52′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 72.5 % | ≈ 56′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
| 77.5 % | ≈ 60′ | Sympathy | 75 % | 72 % | 13 % | 50 % |
| 82.5 % | ≈ 64′ | Hope | 71 % | 63 % | 16 % | 59 % |
| 87.5 % | ≈ 67′ | Hope | 73 % | 51 % | 16 % | 69 % |
| 92.5 % | ≈ 71′ | Tension | 75 % | 40 % | 15 % | 73 % |
| 97.5 % | ≈ 75′ | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence | Not enough subtitle evidence |
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Cast
Woman (uncredited)
Student Bell Ringer at Frolic (uncredited)
Gardener (uncredited)
Student (uncredited)
Train Passenger (uncredited)
Dean's Chauffeur (uncredited)
Assistant Coach (uncredited)
Harold's Mother (uncredited)
Chet Trask
Details
- Directed by
- Fred C. Newmeyer, Sam Taylor
- Written by
- Sam Taylor, Tim Whelan, Ted Wilde, John Grey
- Type
- Movies
- Released
- 1925
- Runtime
- 77 min
- Country
- United States of America
- Ratings
- Feels mostly
- Humor
- Data updated
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