IMPORTANT NEWS (MGM 1936) with Chic Sale, James Stewart and everybody's favorite, Billy Dooley
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YTLkU9CKvKY
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- Tue Jun 02, 2020 12:03 am
- Forum: SOUND MOVIE MAIN
- Topic: early James Stewart 1936 short
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- Views: 8415
- Sun Apr 26, 2020 1:53 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Patsy Kelly THE GRAND DAME 1931
- Replies: 0
- Views: 5770
- Thu Apr 23, 2020 6:40 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Jay C. Flippen 1928 Vitaphone
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Jay C. Flippen 1928 Vitaphone
Jay C. Flippen is mostly remembered as a stellar character actor from the late 1940's through 1970, but he was in vaudeville from the early 1920's and had a unique style. Here is THE HAM WHAT AM, a Vitaphone Variety from 1928:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I68kv3UNWuM
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I68kv3UNWuM
- Sun Apr 12, 2020 7:16 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Van Beuren cartoon Amos & Andy in RASSLIN' MATCH 1934
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- Views: 5395
Van Beuren cartoon Amos & Andy in RASSLIN' MATCH 1934
A product of it's time, apparently Freeman & Gosden do the voices here as well
https://archive.org/details/amosnandyrasslingmatch
https://archive.org/details/amosnandyrasslingmatch
- Sun Apr 12, 2020 6:33 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: legendary vaudevillian Joe Cook 1925
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5621
legendary vaudevillian Joe Cook 1925
An Educational Kinogram from 1925. Included here as his filmed output otherwise was during the sound era.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRPPZcDnkmk
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HRPPZcDnkmk
- Sun Apr 12, 2020 6:17 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Joe Frisco THE HAPPY HOTTENTOTS 1930 with Billy Gilbert
- Replies: 2
- Views: 7502
- Mon Apr 06, 2020 8:34 pm
- Forum: SOUND COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: George Jessel and his Russian Art Choir
- Replies: 3
- Views: 7766
George Jessel and his Russian Art Choir
A Vitaphone Variety from 1931
https://archive.org/details/GeorgeJesse ... anArtChoir
you can thank me later.
https://archive.org/details/GeorgeJesse ... anArtChoir
you can thank me later.
- Tue Mar 31, 2020 2:08 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: 2 short 'films' of Dan Leno
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- Views: 3914
2 short 'films' of Dan Leno
The first, AN OBSTINATE CORK (1902), from a flip-book, has been around for a while https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k5eOtrOXqCE The second, DESSERT AT DAN LENO'S HOUSE (also 1902) starts about 3 minutes into the mini-doc from the Dan Leno Project https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwX0mHfcib4 as a bonus...
- Tue Mar 31, 2020 1:49 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: George Robey THE PREHISTORIC MAN 1924
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George Robey THE PREHISTORIC MAN 1924
Music Hall legend Robey in a chunk of this 1924 Stoll comedy https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVch3dcUE6g Here are a few short films Robey did for the Ministry of Information and the National War Savings Committee, 1917-1918 Simple Simon https://film.iwmcollections.org.uk/record/1303 The Cure for Pot...
- Tue Mar 31, 2020 1:37 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: The Economists 1917
- Replies: 1
- Views: 4420
The Economists 1917
THE ECONOMISTS (1917) stars Lennox Pawle and Lauri de Frece (and I believe, Mary Forbes) in "A British comic fictional propaganda piece on how suburban dwellers should buy National War Bonds to help the war effort rather than trying to produce their own food, early 1917." Much more amusing...