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by Tommie Hicks
Mon Mar 21, 2016 11:20 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Two Weiss Bros. Questions
Replies: 8
Views: 13413

Re: Two Weiss Bros. Questions

Well, I am getting old, I've had WEISSORAMA for years. I have heard about the Pollard-Lobach HATS OFF rip off for years. I thought I would have seen it by now if it did exist, that's why I asked about it. Here is the most complete list of Pollard Weiss Bros films I've been able to cobble together: T...
by Tommie Hicks
Mon Mar 21, 2016 10:15 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Two Weiss Bros. Questions
Replies: 8
Views: 13413

Two Weiss Bros. Questions

What Aubrey is this? I'm pretty sure it's a Weiss Bros. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vUzaleiQbuw&list=PLsX9PShhztBhO8NT3sbBn_h_PunWV1Hrj&index=107 Question number two: What is the name of the Weiss Bros. Pollard and Lobach film that has them delivering a washing machine to a house up a lo...
by Tommie Hicks
Fri Mar 04, 2016 10:44 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Syd Chaplin clip 1921 KING, QUEEN, JOKER
Replies: 7
Views: 12459

Re: Syd Chaplin clip 1921 KING, QUEEN, JOKER

Gary Johnson wrote:What has rarely been talked about is that the sound film he was working on in 1930 that got aborted from his sex scandal (the nipple bite) was to be a version of MUMMING BIRDS. That's a bit of a loss, I would say.


That's what she said.
by Tommie Hicks
Tue Feb 23, 2016 6:45 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Couple of rare Harold Lloyd 1919 chunks
Replies: 2
Views: 5939

Re: Couple of rare Harold Lloyd 1919 chunks

Thank you Dave, I been wanting to see LOB for a couple of decades at least.

Is Snookee the other comedian in THE RAJAH?
by Tommie Hicks
Fri Feb 05, 2016 8:28 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: A Merry Mafiosi Christmas
Replies: 14
Views: 29216

Re: A Merry Mafiosi Christmas

Sorry to take so long to get back.

I watch my blu rays on my PC but a friend of mine says it is not region coded.

One more observation on this set: MANY A SLIP has the first reel restored.
by Tommie Hicks
Thu Feb 04, 2016 8:48 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: The Lost Laugh: E-Zine and Blog
Replies: 3
Views: 7876

Re: The Lost Laugh: E-Zine and Blog

From this blog I have learned that MONSIUER DON'T CARE has finally turned up. All of Stan Laurel's Rock comedies all seem to exist now.
by Tommie Hicks
Fri Jan 22, 2016 9:55 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: CALL FOR MR. CAVEMAN (1919) Snub Pollard
Replies: 5
Views: 10346

Re: CALL FOR MR. CAVEMAN (1919) Snub Pollard

Is that James Parrott at :31 ?
by Tommie Hicks
Wed Dec 30, 2015 8:48 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: A Merry Mafiosi Christmas
Replies: 14
Views: 29216

Re: A Merry Mafiosi Christmas

Bill Coleman wrote:
Sounds great. Is it region encoded?


I really don't know how to tell.
by Tommie Hicks
Mon Dec 28, 2015 9:09 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: A Merry Mafiosi Christmas
Replies: 14
Views: 29216

Re: A Merry Mafiosi Christmas

I received by surprise a Charley Bowers Blu-ray for Kringlemas. Life is good. So, is there actually anything different on it than what was on the DVD? RICHARD M ROBERTS It has the same line-up as the Image disc from last decade except a complete THERE IT IS and reel two of WHOOZIT (in which Addie M...
by Tommie Hicks
Sun Dec 27, 2015 3:02 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: A Merry Mafiosi Christmas
Replies: 14
Views: 29216

Re: A Merry Mafiosi Christmas

I received by surprise a Charley Bowers Blu-ray for Kringlemas. Life is good.