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Silent comedy classics.
LIBRA DVD PN1997.A1 .S5546 2009
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Video
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- short subjects.
- Silent films.
- Short films.
- Comedy films.
- Genre:
- Feature films
- Comedy films
- Fiction films
- Short films
- Silent films
- Slapstick comedy films
- Silent films.
- Comedy films.
- Slapstick comedy films.
- Fiction films.
- Short films.
- Feature films.
- Physical Description:
- 1 videodisc (207 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
- Edition:
- Special ed.
- Place of Publication:
- Narberth, PA : Alpha Home Entertainment, ©2009.
- System Details:
- DVD (NTSC); full screen 4:3.
- Summary:
- A selection of silent comedy short films, plus a 1987 film that is a homage to the comedy shorts of Charley Chase.
- Contents:
- Fluttering hearts (1927) / Hal Roach Studios ; directed by James Parrott; featuring Charley Chase and Oliver Hardy
- Mighty like a moose (1926) / Hal Roach Studios ; directed by Leo McCarey ; featuring Charley Chase and Vivian Oakland
- The caretakers daughter (1925) / Hal Roach Studios ; directed by Leo McCarey ; featuring Charley Chase
- Be your age (1926) / Hal Roach Studios ; directed by Leo McCarey ; featuring Charley Chase and Oliver Hardy
- Forgotten sweeties (1927) / Hal Roach Studios ; directed by James Parrott / featuring Charley Chase
- Late to lunch (1987) / directed by and starring John K. Carpenter
- The locket, or, when she was twenty (1913) / Vitagraph ; featuring John Bunny, Flora Finch, Leah Baird, Robert Gaillord
- Laffing gas (AKA Laughing gas, 1914) / Keystone ; directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin
- The face on the barroom floor (1914) / Keystone ; directed by and starring Charlie Chaplin
- Post no bills (1923) / Hal Roach Studios ; directed by Ralph Cedar ; featuring Paul Parrott
- Prince Pistachio (1921) / produced by Hal Roach ; directed by Nicholas T. Barrows ; featuring Eddie Boland
- Exhibitors convention (1925): newsreel footage of the 23rd Annual Convention of the Fox Film Corporation; featured guests include Tom Mix and Jack Dempsey.
- Notes:
- Silent films with English intertitles and musical accompaniment.
- Originally produced as a motion pictures, 1914-1987.
- Title from disc label.
- OCLC:
- 600277479
- Publisher Number:
- 089218594198
- ALP 5941D Alpha Video
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