
When Comedy Was King
1960 · Movie · 1h 21m
DramaComedyDocumentary
"You Never Dreamed a Film Could Be So Funny"
Overview
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.
Ratings
IMDb
7.6/10
Key crew
- Robert YoungsonDirector
- Robert YoungsonWriter
Cast
- Roscoe Arbuckleedited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)
- Wallace Beeryedited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
- Charlie Chaplinedited from 'His Trysting Place, ' 'The Masqurader, ' and 'Kid Auto at Venice.' (archive footage)
- Charley Chaseedited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)
- Buster Keatonedited from 'Cops' (archive footage)
- Edgar Kennedyedited from 'A Pair of Tights' (archive footage)
- Harry Langdonedited from 'The First 100 Years'
- Stan Laureledited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)
- Oliver Hardyedited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)
- Mabel Normandedited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)
- Gloria Swansonedited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage)
- Ben Turpinedited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)
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