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by Kris Shoemaker
Fri Dec 21, 2012 4:10 pm
Forum: SCM 101
Topic: Definitions of Silent Comedy
Replies: 3
Views: 15257

Re: Definitions of Silent Comedy

Thanks Rob for helping me out. So, if I understand you correctly, Sometimes it boils down to subtle differences. Farce Comedy - A common theme is mistaken Identity and one situation evolving into another, one problem compounding into another. In a Farce Comedy there are multiple players and subplot ...
by Kris Shoemaker
Fri Dec 21, 2012 9:47 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Fay Tincher
Replies: 2
Views: 6262

Re: Fay Tincher

Thank you for a quick and informative reply. It is much appreciated. These few films with Fay Tincher that does exist (Especially the Gump series) that you have mentioned. Has any of them been transferred to DVD for purchase, if so, where can I get them. If not, does any one have in their private co...
by Kris Shoemaker
Fri Dec 21, 2012 9:38 am
Forum: SCM 101
Topic: Definitions of Silent Comedy
Replies: 3
Views: 15257

Definitions of Silent Comedy

Please, what is the definition and distinct and or subtle differences between:

- Farce Comedy
-Slapstick Comedy
-Screwball Comedy

Can and do they overlap?
What are some classic Silent Comedy examples of these three genres?

Thank you.
by Kris Shoemaker
Wed Dec 19, 2012 3:30 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Fay Tincher
Replies: 2
Views: 6262

Fay Tincher

Greetings members of SilentComedyMafia.com Thank you for allowing me into this group. It is much appreciated. I have been a huge fan of silent films and have quite a big collection of silent films on DVD. I have enjoyed the music and commentaries of many members of this website on various DVD's that...