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by Louie Despres
Fri Nov 05, 2021 3:03 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Johnnie Gray Rides Again
Replies: 6
Views: 7102

Re: Johnnie Gray Rides Again

Great footage, Ed, but most certainly a US Army band.
by Louie Despres
Tue Oct 06, 2020 10:45 pm
Forum: THE PASSING PARADE
Topic: Marty Kearns RIP
Replies: 1
Views: 7572

Re: Marty Kearns RIP

A true gentleman. Always took time to chat when I first got into this obsession. He will be missed.
by Louie Despres
Thu Sep 24, 2020 10:59 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Thief Catcher, Slapsticon, and Gierucki on German TV
Replies: 2
Views: 5569

Re: Thief Catcher, Slapsticon, and Gierucki on German TV

I was there. Quite an exciting night.
by Louie Despres
Sun Feb 03, 2019 11:16 pm
Forum: SOUND MOVIE MAIN
Topic: Ron Hutchison passes away
Replies: 3
Views: 13844

Re: Ron Hutchison passes away

Ron was a dear friend and one of the first ones who encouraged me in my research into the life and career of El Brendel. A terrible loss.
by Louie Despres
Mon Feb 26, 2018 11:12 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: THE ROUND-UP starring Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle
Replies: 16
Views: 36532

Re: THE ROUND-UP starring Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle

THIS may actually get me to buy a blu-ray player. I can't wait!
by Louie Despres
Mon Feb 19, 2018 9:42 pm
Forum: CLASSIC TELEVISION
Topic: Does it ever end?
Replies: 3
Views: 16926

Re: Does it ever end?

Unfortunately, the database of who appeared in episodes which aren't out on DVD are pretty scarce, so anyone have any prints or know of a database or where documents might be held, which might give information? Louie, Richard Bann has mentioned that he acquired dozens of Bob Cummings' personal 16mm...
by Louie Despres
Mon Dec 25, 2017 4:40 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: The Annual Merry Mafiosi Christmas Greeting
Replies: 2
Views: 7591

Re: The Annual Merry Mafiosi Christmas Greeting

Best wishes for all!
by Louie Despres
Sun Sep 03, 2017 10:02 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: MAKING GOOD (1926) Collegians
Replies: 1
Views: 6174

Re: MAKING GOOD (1926) Collegians

I love this series.
by Louie Despres
Sat Jul 01, 2017 9:37 pm
Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
Topic: DUMB'S THE WORD (1937) Edgar Kennedy, Billy Franey
Replies: 1
Views: 7145

Re: DUMB'S THE WORD (1937) Edgar Kennedy, Billy Franey

Did Eddie Dunn appear in every movie in the 30's? Seems like it.