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Another in the continuing adventures of The Collegians, released by Universal June 10, 1929, directed by Harry L. Fraser from a script co-written by Phil Dunham, featuring George Lewis, Dorothy Gulliver, Eddie Phillips, and Hayden Stevenson: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c-lDlGUx6Js RICHARD M ROBE...

Here's another episode of the long-running Collegians series, released by Universal November 22, 1926, directed by Harry Edwards, and featuring George Lewis, Dorothy Gulliver, Eddie Phillips, and Bud Jamison as "Red Strange":


https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=24_llRBsLg4


RICHARD M ROBERTS

John H. Collins was a terrific Director who's life and career were sadly cur short by the Influenza epidemic of 1918, if he had lived, he would have most likely been hailed and remembered in the same class as D. W. Griffith, Cecil B. Demille and others of that ilk. BLUE JEANS is one of Collins few s...

Hey Gang, Just in case one of you stragglers who missed the boat in getting this are reading, there is actually a collectible copy currently up for sale on amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0989301907/ref=tmm_other_meta_binding_collectible_olp_sr?ie=UTF8&condition=collectible&...

Hey Gang, Just in case one of you stragglers who missed the boat in getting this are reading, there is actually a collectible copy currently up for sale on amazon: https://www.amazon.com/gp/offer-listing/0989301907/ref=tmm_other_meta_binding_collectible_olp_sr?ie=UTF8&condition=collectible&q...

I don't know if anyone else has put this out on DVD, I have a print of it. Sometimes we have to just take what we get.

RICHARD M ROBERTS

Early Colleen Moore comedy two-reeler produced and directed by Al Christie, released January 30, 1920, featuring Colleen with Earle Rodney, Eddie Barry, Helen Darling, and Gino Corrado:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z_nY4lA-l4o


RICHARD M ROBERTS

Here's another little goodie on the UCLA Youtube site:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9ZEPNJLeuR8


This footage was turned up years ago by our Al Joy Fanclub group sorting through unidentified nitrates at UCLA years ago.


RICHARD M ROBERTS

Were the two Keystone half-reelers A BANDIT and PEEPING PETE derived from paper prints? If so, many paper print silent comedies at the LOC will rival film in future restorations. I was surprised to find out that those two films were filmed in Tijuanna. No, A BANDIT and PEEPING PETE were from a nitr...

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Here's a short silent drama released by Chesterfield Pictures Corp in May of 1925, produced by Colonel William Selig, directed by Paul Hurst, and featuring Hedda Nova and Jules Cowles:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PaD5RjM-ALQ


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