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- Sat Nov 22, 2014 4:37 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Silent Comedies with Scenes in Movie Theaters
- Replies: 5
- Views: 11655
- Fri Aug 01, 2014 1:26 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Whatever happened to Gene Marsh?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 10426
Re: Whatever happened to Gene Marsh?
Excellent work, Andrew. Here's a modest piece I wrote for my website about a year ago:
http://www.philposner.com/gene_marsh.htm
http://www.philposner.com/gene_marsh.htm
- Wed Mar 19, 2014 8:00 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: THE MACK SENNETT COLLECTION - V.1 Content List
- Replies: 6
- Views: 11124
Re: THE MACK SENNETT COLLECTION - V.1 Content List
Alright! A great assortment. Can't wait!
- Tue Mar 11, 2014 1:49 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: What Happened to Kalton C. Lahue
- Replies: 12
- Views: 26953
Re: What Happened to Kalton C. Lahue
Although Lahue's books weren't the first books I read on silent film (Daniel Blum's book "The Pictorial History of the Silent Screen" was the first one that grabbed me), his books were and are invaluable in my work on the Chaplin Keystones. I was lucky enough to find a used copy of his &qu...
- Sun Nov 24, 2013 1:26 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: C.K. Comedies question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 20406
Re: C.K. Comedies question
I have absolutely nothing to add to everyone's detective work here but is that Peggy Pearce (or any of her various monickers) as the gal Chester Conklin flirts with at the opening of BETWEEN SHOWERS (14)? No, it's not Pearce. David Robinson (from Mitry) credits Sadie Lampe as Conklin's girlfriend i...
- Tue Nov 12, 2013 2:30 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: C.K. Comedies question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 20406
Re: C.K. Comedies question
Thanks Richard. Have a look at the complete article that used to be on my website. There are more pictures of the actress and another version of the above Carruthers picture. Let me know if this changes anything. http://www.philposner.com/xhelenc.htm
- Mon Nov 11, 2013 7:14 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: C.K. Comedies question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 20406
Re: C.K. Comedies question
The actress who plays the pretty patient in Laughing Gas, for instance, in addition to sixteen or so others. Through the years she was mis-identified as Norma Nichols, Gene Marsh, Minta Durfee and even Rhea Mitchell. A few years ago David Kiehn and Brent Walker found a newspaper article about an act...
- Mon Nov 11, 2013 3:52 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: C.K. Comedies question
- Replies: 11
- Views: 20406
C.K. Comedies question
Are any of the CK (Kriterion) comedies still extant? Some feature comedienne Peggy Paige, who has been posited as Chaplin's Keystone co-star in many of his films there. Specifically these films: When You and I Were Young (1915) The Unloaded 45 (1915) Oh, Those Kids (1915) Capturing Stella (1915) His...
- Mon Aug 13, 2012 2:17 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Who is this with Chaplin?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 17001
Re: Who is this with Chaplin?
Kate Guyonvarch of the Chaplin estate got back to me with a news clipping that captions the photo as CC with Tom Davies, Manager of Western Imports, who handled the distribution of CC films in Britain.
- Mon Jul 02, 2012 3:37 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Who is this with Chaplin?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 17001
Re: Who is this with Chaplin?
Ian Elliot wrote:I think this is Henry Russell Wakefield, Bishop of Birmingham. There's another shot from his visit with Chaplin & Co. here.
Thanks Ian, that looks extremely close.