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Slapstick Encyclopedia Boxed Set 1 | 
enlarge | Directors: Buster Keaton, Charles Chaplin, Edward F. Cline, Al Christie, Bert Williams Actors: Buster Keaton, Charles Chaplin, Roscoe 'fatty' Arbuckle, Charley Chase, Vivien Oakland Studio: Kino Video Category: Video
List Price: $89.95 Buy New: $39.95 You Save: $50.00 (56%)
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Rating: 1 reviews Sales Rank: 69245
Format: Box Set, Black & White, Color, Ntsc Rating: Unrated Media: VHS Tape Number Of Items: 4 Shipping Weight (lbs): 0.4 Dimensions (in): 7.3 x 4.2 x 1.1
ISBN: 6304925824 UPC: 738329012335 EAN: 9786304925829 ASIN: 6304925824
Theatrical Release Date: July 18, 1926 Release Date: June 27, 2000 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days Shipping: Expedited shipping available Shipping: International shipping available Condition: BRAND NEW BOXED SET! SHRINK-WRAPPED!
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Description Free-standing box set contains first four titles from the Slapstick Encyclopedia series: In the Beginning: Film Comedy Pioneers, Keystone Tonight!: The Mack Sennett Comedies, Funny Girls, and Keaton, Arbuckle & St. John.
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8 plus hours of silent comedy classics October 21, 2008 The four videotapes in KINO's first SLAPSTICK ENCYCLOPEDIA box are housed in a highly decorative and sturdy storage case. Subject matter covered: very early shorts, Mack Sennett comedies, actresses in unusual roles and Buster, Fatty and Al.
FOR SYNOPSES OF ALL FILMS, SEE COMMENT #1 (link is located below)
KINO's SLAPSTICK ENCYCLOPEDIA BOXED SET 2 feature Chaplin and other music hall stars, Hal Roach shorts, chase films and silent comedy's fringe.
Parenthetical numbers preceding titles are 1 to 10 viewer poll ratings found at a film resource website.
VOLUME 1 - IN THE BEGINNING: COMEDY PIONEERS-- (5.4) Alkali Ike's Auto (1911) - Augustus Carney/Harry Todd/Margaret Joslin/Arthur Mackley (7.8) Be My Wife (abridged) (1921) - Max Linder/Alta Allen/Caroline Rankin (5.9) A Cure for Pokeritis (1912) - John Bunny/Flora Finch/Leah Naird/Charles Eldridge (6.4) Fox Trot Finesse (1915) - Mr. & Mrs. Sidney Drew/Ethel Lee (5.5) Mabel's Dramatic Career (1913) - Mabel Normand/Mack Sennett/Alice Davenport/Ford Sterling/Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle (3.2) Mr. Flip (1909) - Ben Turpin (5.7) A Natural Born Gambler (1916) - Bert Williams (4.4) One Too Many (1916) - Oliver Hardy/Billy Ruge/Billy Bletcher/Madelyn Hardy (6.2) The Wrong Mr. Fox (1917) - Victor Moore
VOLUME TWO - KEYSTONE TONIGHT!: THE MACK SENNETT COMEDIES-- (6.2) Barney Oldfield's Race for a Life (1913) - Mack Sennett/Mabel Normand/Ford Sterling/Hank Mann/Barney Oldfield/Al St. John/Helen Holmes/Raymond Hatton/William Hauber (6.0) A Movie Star (1916) - Mack Swain/Louella Maxam/Mai Wells/Ray Grey/Phyllis Allen/Harry McCoy/Louise Fazenda (4.6) A Muddy Romance (1913) - Mabel Normand/Ford Sterling/Mack Swain/Charles Avery/William Hauber (6.8) Saturday Afternoon (1926) - Harry Langdon/Alice Ward/Vernon Dent/Ruth Hiatt/Peggy Montgomery (6.1) Super-Hooper-Dyne Lizzies (1925) - Billy Bevan/Andy Clyde/Lillian Knight/John J. Richardson/Vernon Dent/Andre Bailey/Thelma Hill/Leo Sulky (6.2) Wandering Willies (1926) - Billy Bevan/Andy Clyde/Ruth Hiatt/Billy Gilbert/'Kewpie' Morgan/Leo Sulky
VOLUME THREE - FUNNY GIRLS: GENDERS AND THEIR BENDERS-- (4.8) The Detectress (1919) - Gail Henry/Milburn Morante/Hap Ward/Eddie Baker (5.2) Hearts and Flowers (1919) - Louise Fazenda/Ford Sterling/Phyllis Haver/Billy Armstrong/Jack Ackroyd (uncredited: Edgar Kennedy) (6.0) Know Thy Wife (1918) - Dorothy Devore/Leota Lorraine/Earle Rodney (7.2) Mighty Like a Moose (1926) - Charley Chase/Vivien Oakland/Ann Howe/Charles Clary/Gale Henry/Malcolm Denny (5.0) One Wet Night (1924) - Alice Howell/Neely Edwards/Bert Roach/Tiny Sandford (6.3) Rowdy Ann (1919) - Fay Tincher/Eddie Barry/Katherine Lewis/Harry Depp/Al Haynes/Blue Washington
VOLUME 4 - KEATON, ARBUCKLE & ST. JOHN-- (7.3) The Boat (1921) - Buster Keaton/Sybil Seely/Edward F. Cline (7.4) Fatty and Mabel Adrift (1916) - Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle/Mabel Normand/Al St. John/Joe Bordeaux/Jimmy Bryant (7.2) The Garage (1920) - Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle/Buster Keaton/Molly Malone/Harry McCoy/Dan Crimmins (6.1) The Iron Mule (1925) - Al St. John/George Davis/Glen Cavender/Doris Deane (uncredited: Buster Keaton) (6.2) Oh Doctor! (1917) - Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle/Buster Keaton/Al St. John/Alice Mann/Alice Lake (6.3) The Rounders (1914) - Charles Chaplin/Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle/Phyllis Allen/Minta Durfee/Al St. John/Jess Dandy/Wallace MacDonald/Charley Chase (uncredited: Edgar Kennedy/Billy Gilbert/Edward F. Cline)
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