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- Thu Jan 14, 2021 11:41 am
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Four Non-Stooge Columbia Shorts
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- Views: 134
Four Non-Stooge Columbia Shorts
The Shorts Department channel on YouTube only uploads new material every couple of years, but three weeks ago they gave us a video compilation of four Columbia short subjects as a Christmas present for subscribers. So here for your delectation is A JULES WHITE CHRISTMAS: https://www.youtube.com/watc...
- Thu Jan 14, 2021 8:00 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Jack Frost w/ Snub (1923)
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- Views: 117
Jack Frost w/ Snub (1923)
A rare-ish Snub Pollard, taken from a home Pathe reel titled "Snub the Skating Ace". https://youtu.be/aAMqFnwC1z4
- Wed Jan 06, 2021 10:57 am
- Forum: SOUND MOVIE MAIN
- Topic: Max Davidson in The Great Commandment (1939)
- Replies: 0
- Views: 346
Max Davidson in The Great Commandment (1939)
It’s not often that we link to an independently-made Christian film on this forum. That is, unless the great Max Davidson is in the cast in his final credited speaking role. He can be seen around 16:05 as an “Old Man” inquiring about the appearance of a Messiah. One can only imagine his thoughts abo...
- Fri Jan 01, 2021 3:12 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: The Hollywood Kid (Sennett, 1924)
- Replies: 1
- Views: 335
The Hollywood Kid (Sennett, 1924)
This is most often seen in a one-reel cutdown, but the estimable Dave Glass has bestowed upon us a new, reconstructed two-reel version. Thanks and Happy New Year Dave! https://youtu.be/d5MLohUPXZw
- Sat Dec 19, 2020 2:13 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Sam Gill and Richard M Roberts Zoom Conversation December 19 online
- Replies: 9
- Views: 2800
Re: Sam Gill and Richard M Roberts Zoom Conversation December 19 online
Looking forward to watching live tonight.
- Thu Dec 17, 2020 10:12 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Lime Juice Nights (1931) w/ Dane & Arthur
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- Views: 904
Lime Juice Nights (1931) w/ Dane & Arthur
Supported by Vivien Oakland, Charles Doherty, and Charlie Hall. I think the guy who gets his leggings popped by Karl Dane is Frank Terry, though he's not credited in IMDb. https://youtu.be/fDCj8ukn9KM
- Tue Dec 15, 2020 11:25 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Bashful Charlie's Proposal (1916)
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- Views: 764
Bashful Charlie's Proposal (1916)
Another Library of Congress digitalization, with Gale Henry, Heinie Conklin and Billy Franey: https://youtu.be/pZrWrvJTh-M
- Tue Nov 17, 2020 3:44 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: 8mm Billy Franey ("Too Many Cops" Carnival Films)
- Replies: 4
- Views: 830
Re: 8mm Billy Franey ("Too Many Cops" Carnival Films)
Richard, was there a WWI element to the film? Maybe Billy is dreaming of an idealized home front while in the trenches?
- Fri Oct 30, 2020 11:20 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Au music-hall (1907, Max Linder)
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- Views: 608
Au music-hall (1907, Max Linder)
The first filmed version of A Night in the Show, produced by Pathe France in 1907 and starring Max Linder. Fascinating especially because I suspect that this is a reconstruction of Karno's music hall set as seen on stage. https://youtu.be/cNHkbuyH0l8
- Sun Oct 25, 2020 8:51 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Mad Wednesday and a Cutting Comparison with Diddlebock
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- Views: 2076
Mad Wednesday and a Cutting Comparison with Diddlebock
Courtesy of Ray Faiola's Chelsea Rialto Studios, here is a beautiful transfer of a 16mm original of Mad Wednesday. https://vimeo.com/467947263
And Ray's cutting comparison betweek Mad Wednesday and Sin of Harold Diddlebock. https://vimeo.com/471068591
And Ray's cutting comparison betweek Mad Wednesday and Sin of Harold Diddlebock. https://vimeo.com/471068591