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by David Denton
Wed Nov 11, 2015 10:50 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: FIRE THE COOK (1918) Toto clip
Replies: 0
Views: 4250

FIRE THE COOK (1918) Toto clip

Here is a short clip from FIRE THE COOK (1918) with Toto

http://rbsc.princeton.edu/pathebaby/node/2331

At least I hope "Toto the Cook" is "Fire the Cook"
by David Denton
Tue Nov 03, 2015 2:35 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: MAIDS AND MUSLIN (1920)
Replies: 11
Views: 19470

Re: MAIDS AND MUSLIN (1920)

Tommy,

You might have mentioned it also has Babe Hardy and Monty Banks
by David Denton
Fri Oct 23, 2015 12:17 am
Forum: SILENT MOVIE MAIN
Topic: HER DREAMS OF YESTERDAY (1913) Excelsior Drama
Replies: 3
Views: 9763

Re: HER DREAMS OF YESTERDAY (1913) Excelsior Drama

I'm going to guess that the leads are Arthur Finn and Alice Inward (or Inwood). Along with director Charles Weston [Inward's husband], Fred Saums, Herbert Rice (the midget), Lord Lilford and Virgininia Westbrook, they were with the Punch film Co. players who sailed to Jacksonville in January 1913. M...
by David Denton
Thu Sep 24, 2015 8:51 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: PERILS OF THE JUNGLE 1927 Eugenia Gilbert
Replies: 1
Views: 4960

PERILS OF THE JUNGLE 1927 Eugenia Gilbert

Here is footage from PERILS OF THE JUNGLE a 1927 serial with Eugenia Gilbert, Frank Merrill and Milburn Morante

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Ab0gZCvtyY

much was made on IMDB of the serial footage being recycled into Ray Corrigan's WHITE GORIILLA (1945)
by David Denton
Sun Aug 09, 2015 12:57 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Scamps and Scandals 1919 Semon-question
Replies: 1
Views: 5375

Scamps and Scandals 1919 Semon-question

Just watched SCAMPS AND SCANDALS (Vitagraph 1919), a very enjoyable Semon comedy with regulars Frank Alexander and William Hauber and, for a nice change, Vera Steadman. So who plays her father? He kind of reminded me of Dan Crimmins, but I don't know that he worked with Semon. Any ideas? https://www...
by David Denton
Wed Aug 05, 2015 9:37 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Pearl White comedy 1912
Replies: 0
Views: 3795

Pearl White comedy 1912

Here are Pearl White and Chester Barnett in a 1912 Crystal comedy HER DRESSMAKER'S BILLS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0mlNaXpJhe8
by David Denton
Sun Jul 19, 2015 9:22 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Gale Henry 1917 A BURGLAR'S BRIDE
Replies: 1
Views: 5359

Gale Henry 1917 A BURGLAR'S BRIDE

Another untitled Huntley Archive find, this looks to be a Joker comedy from 1917 with Gale Henry,Jack Dill (Jack Dillon?), Nellie Allen and Milton Sims.
A BURGLAR'S BRIDE

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6__AC375AY
by David Denton
Wed Jul 15, 2015 12:42 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: early Pat and Patachon 1921 in English
Replies: 1
Views: 4598

Re: early Pat and Patachon 1921 in English

Apparently, Aage Bendixen started as a clown, like the second 'Patachon', Harald Madsen.
by David Denton
Wed Jul 08, 2015 9:31 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: early Pat and Patachon 1921 in English
Replies: 1
Views: 4598

early Pat and Patachon 1921 in English

Here's LOVE AND BURGLARS (LANDSVAGRIDDARE) 1921 with Carl Schenstrom and Aage Bendixen in the role afterwards played by Harald Madsen http://www.dfi.dk/faktaomfilm/film/da/21427.aspx?id=21427 I'm not sure it is officially a "Pat and Patachon" but their Danish characters are Fyrtaarnet and ...
by David Denton
Fri Jul 03, 2015 10:19 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Hallroom Boys 1921 AT YOUR SERVICE
Replies: 0
Views: 3892

Hallroom Boys 1921 AT YOUR SERVICE

Sid Smith and Gilbert Wells were one of several pairings who made up The Hallroom Boys. Here they are in AT YOUR SERVICE (Federated 1921) directed by Noel Smith with Baldy Belmont, Billy Franey, Marvin Lobach, Florence Lee, Fred Spencer and........Jackie Condon https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EysLi4...