Manalive

Innocent Smith, a charming and whimsical character, breathes new life into a London boarding house with his playful antics and spontaneous decisions, including a mock court and unexpected elopements. However, his arrival is complicated by the revelation that he is wanted for serious crimes. The residents, rallying around him, hold their own trial to explore his innocence, leading to humorous and absurd defenses that reveal his true nature as a loveable fool rather than a criminal. This story blends comedy with a critique of societal norms.