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by Joe Migliore
Wed Apr 01, 2015 11:19 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Richard M.Roberts Banned from Nitrateville
Replies: 118
Views: 184483

Re: Richard M.Roberts Banned from Nitrateville

Richard M Roberts wrote: Well, we have an award-winner from one of Nitratevile's best and brightest, Mr. Entrederriere' on being told most silent film fans hated MIchael Polher's score for THE PENALTY: "Well, most silent film fans and Nitratevillains love the puerile antics of Buster Keaton &am...
by Joe Migliore
Fri Mar 20, 2015 4:24 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Lehrman's WET AND WARMER
Replies: 6
Views: 12774

Re: Lehrman's WET AND WARMER

Thomas Reeder wrote:
My book on Lehrman is due to BearManor Media in May 2016, so I'd love to be able to write about this film from personal viewing. Any help would be much appreciated.


I know this isn't very helpful, but I cannot wait for that book.
by Joe Migliore
Wed Mar 11, 2015 1:23 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Richard M.Roberts Banned from Nitrateville
Replies: 118
Views: 184483

Re: Richard M.Roberts Banned from Nitrateville

Richard M Roberts wrote: It has been moderately amusing to see the fine likes of Michael Hayde and Joe Migliore waste their time this week trying to talk sense and facts into the general arrogance and ignorance of various folk in that ancient, dead thread on “Smashing the Agee Pantheon”. We obviousl...
by Joe Migliore
Thu Feb 26, 2015 5:40 am
Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
Topic: REG'LAR FELLERS (1941)
Replies: 1
Views: 6502

REG'LAR FELLERS (1941)

I just enjoyed watching Grapevine's DVD of REG'LAR FELLERS, featuring Alfalfa Switzer (and Henry Lee, who brandished the paddle in MAIL & FEMALE). It's a clean, sharp print, with only a few splices; it must be hard to find great prints of PRC features. I can't help wondering if Hal Roach had mad...
by Joe Migliore
Sat Feb 07, 2015 7:45 am
Forum: CLASSIC TELEVISION
Topic: John Cleese on AT LAST THE 1948 SHOW
Replies: 5
Views: 14411

Re: John Cleese on AT LAST THE 1948 SHOW

I bought it together with those episodes of DO NOT ADJUST YOUR SET. Both are absolutely classic television.
by Joe Migliore
Thu Jan 01, 2015 1:25 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: BLAZING AWAY (1928) Lloyd Hamilton
Replies: 9
Views: 16083

Re: BLAZING AWAY (1928) Lloyd Hamilton

Nice one, Ed! The very first day of 2015 and there's already a Lloyd Hamilton short posted; I think this bodes well for a happy new year, everyone!
by Joe Migliore
Wed Dec 24, 2014 2:19 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: WHEN CLUBS ARE TRUMPS (1917) Harold Lloyd
Replies: 8
Views: 16455

Re: WHEN CLUBS ARE TRUMPS (1917) Harold Lloyd

Yes, thank you for posting all this great stuff over the past few weeks; I'm looking forward to watching all of it over the holidays.
by Joe Migliore
Sat Nov 29, 2014 7:22 am
Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Idle Interviews Cleese
Replies: 12
Views: 23402

Re: Idle Interviews Cleese

That is definitely worth watching! It should be an extra on that Python DVD.
by Joe Migliore
Thu Nov 27, 2014 2:43 am
Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
Topic: COLD TURKEY (1940) with Harry Langdon
Replies: 1
Views: 6692

Re: COLD TURKEY (1940) with Harry Langdon

Thanks for posting this, Richard! I hope Sony one day makes these shorts available.

Happy Thanksgiving!
by Joe Migliore
Sat Nov 08, 2014 5:04 pm
Forum: CLASSIC TELEVISION
Topic: Bill Cosby On Prejudice
Replies: 4
Views: 12092

Bill Cosby On Prejudice

Since it's broadcast, has this ever gotten an official DVD release? I know it's on YouTube, but I have have a friend who's looking for this one.