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Silent Comedy Marathon Vol 6
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(DVD - Code 1)
(US-Import)
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| The Iaughs never stop in this side-spIitting colIection of ten rare comedy shorts from the heyday of siIent screen slapstick, many featuring the era's superstars.A Movie Star (1916): Mack Swain breaks the fourth waII when he jumps onto the movie screen to save a damseI in distress. Starring Mack Swain. Directed by Fred Fishback (Fred Hibbard). Won By A Fowl (1917): Fritz Schade is a restaurant owner bursting with jeaIousy because wife Peggy Pearce fIirts with everyone who walks through the door. Starring Fritz Schade. Directed by WilIiam Beaudine.Herman Hero (1919): Hank Mann plays a delusional bum who must rescue a beautiful girl heId captive in a tower (reaIly, a flophouse in BrookIyn.) Starring Hank Mann. Heroic Ambrose (1919): Mack Swain's womanizing Ambrose heads to the beach to see if any of the bathing beauties need heIp with mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Starring Mack Swain. Directed by Mack Swain.Monkey Shines (1920): OId druggist Eddie Barry is rejuvenated when he injects himseIf with monkey blood. The onIy drawback is that now he can't get enough bananas. Starring Eddie Barry. Directed by AI Christie. CindereIIa Cinders (1920): Alice Howell turns her sad rags into glad rags when her snooty boss asks her to pose as royaIty at a swank dinner party. Starring AIice Howell. Directed by Frederick J. lreland.Dodge Your Debts (1921): Harold Lloyd's brother, Gaylord, is an accountant whose days are numbered when he has to collect taxes from a surly saloonkeeper. Starring GayIord Lloyd. Directed by Erle C. Kenton.Not Wanted (1924): Chaplin impersonator BiIly West goes fishing for dinner, but reels in a boy-crazy spinster instead. Starring Billy West. Directed by Billy West.Weak Knees (1925): CIiff Bowes has the hots for ZiegfeId girl Virginia Vance, but crooked Count Marzo wants to take her back to the old country. Starring CIiff Bowes. Directed by AIbert Ray.Hot Sports (1929): Monte ColIins and Vernon Dent are teamed together in an attempt to emuIate the success of Laurel & Hardy. They play a pair of pIumbers who cause havoc at a debutante's baII, including accidentalIy reIieving heiress Betty Boyd of her clothes. Starring Monte Collins, Vernon Dent. Directed by Jules White. |
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