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- Tue Nov 27, 2012 4:16 pm
- Forum: Books, DVDs, Broadcasts & Screenings
- Topic: Arlington VA - Steamboat Bill, Jr. - Fri. Nov. 30
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Arlington VA - Steamboat Bill, Jr. - Fri. Nov. 30
BOISTER: LIVE ACCOMPANIMENT TO BUSTER KEATON’S SILENT FILM STEAMBOAT BILL, JR. (1928) FRI NOV 30 / 8PM Artisphere Dome Theatre, 1101 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, Virginia . Admission $15. “Creating an unequaled musical and film experience, the Baltimore-based ensemble Boister performs a live soundtr...
- Tue Oct 30, 2012 3:13 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Arbucklemania! Shempalooza!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9399
Re: Arbucklemania! Shempalooza!
Here are the contents. Of particular note is the last film, Art Trouble, in which a young, gangly Jimmy Stewart gets slapped by Shemp. HEY, POP! 1932 BUZZIN' AROUND 1932 HOW'VE YOU BEAN? 1933 TOMALIO 1933 CLOSE RELATIONS 1933 IN THE DOUGH 1933 PAUL REVERE JR. 1933 SALT WATER DAFFY 1933 HOW D'YA LIKE...
- Tue Oct 30, 2012 11:42 am
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Arbucklemania! Shempalooza!
- Replies: 3
- Views: 9399
Arbucklemania! Shempalooza!
Warner Archive finally releases their long-awaited Vitaphone comedy short subject collection featuring all the Arbuckle and Shemp Howard talkies released between 1932-34! http://www.wbshop.com/product/the+vitaphone+comedy+collection+volume+one++roscoe+fatty+arbuckleshemp+howard+19321934+1000207456.d...
- Thu Oct 25, 2012 2:19 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: So long, MCW!
- Replies: 7
- Views: 12504
Re: So long, MCW!
Gary Johnson wrote:I wonder if CI is aware of the fact that their publication is rarely carried at any news kiosks anymore?
Are there even news kiosks anymore? Only "newstands" left are at Barnes & Noble.
- Fri Jul 06, 2012 8:31 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Unidentified American Comedies from France
- Replies: 8
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Unidentified American Comedies from France
Missed the Mostly Lost Identification Workshop in Culpeper VA? Here are a few unidentified comedies (and some dramas) from the French Cinemateque They've ID'ed some of the main actors (St. John, Ovey). Any titles? http://www.cnc-aff.fr/internet_cnc/Inte ... connu.aspx
- Thu May 31, 2012 2:49 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: How to ACTUALLY Find John Wayne in an Educational Comedy
- Replies: 8
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Re: How to ACTUALLY Find John Wayne in an Educational Comedy
This is a great find. It's worth re-watching surviving Educational comedies from '27-'28 with half an eye open for the Duke. Even if you don't spot him, it's time well-spent.
- Thu May 31, 2012 8:36 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: SLAPSTICON Returns in 2013!
- Replies: 10
- Views: 17981
Re: SLAPSTICON Returns in 2013!
The first Slapsticon was in '03 so next year's fest will be an anniversary of sorts, even tho it hasn't always been an annual event. What the heck? We'll have an extra drink to toast Slapsticon at 10 anyway.
- Mon May 21, 2012 11:02 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Rare silent comedy shorts found
- Replies: 10
- Views: 19214
Re: Rare silent comedy shorts found
What's the plot of the Duffy movie? Any other recognizable cast members? There are more than a few folks on this board that could ID it for you.
- Fri Apr 27, 2012 11:25 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: John Wayne NOT in CAREFUL PLEASE with Lloyd Hamilton
- Replies: 21
- Views: 44550
Re: John Wayne NOT in CAREFUL PLEASE with Lloyd Hamilton
"There's gonna be a fight!" - Stan Laurel, Blockheads
- Wed Apr 25, 2012 5:27 pm
- Forum: Books, DVDs, Broadcasts & Screenings
- Topic: Raised Eyebrows Author and Dick Cavett Interviewed
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Raised Eyebrows Author and Dick Cavett Interviewed
Thanks to Paul for sharing the NYT article about Dick Cavett's memories of Groucho's last years. Here are two podcasts that cover the same territory. Raised Eyebrows author Steve Stoliar interviewed by Elvis Mitchell on KCRW's The Treatment: http://www.kcrw.com/etc/programs/tt/tt111221steve_stoliar_...