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by Bruce Calvert
Fri Jul 16, 2010 10:06 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way
Replies: 7
Views: 10869

Re: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way

http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5g7-_wBVMtD5QS9W1KIdfsIWPjTsQD9GVKFLG1 Long-lost Chaplin film to debut at Va. festival By BRETT ZONGKER (AP) – 1 day ago ARLINGTON, Va. — A short silent comedy that was lost for decades holds a big surprise for film buffs and historians when a familia...
by Bruce Calvert
Fri Jul 16, 2010 9:47 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way
Replies: 7
Views: 10869

Re: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/news/worldnews/northamerica/usa/7894001/Long-lost-Charlie-Chaplin-film-found-at-antiques-fair.html Long lost Charlie Chaplin film found at antiques fair A long lost Hollywood silent film featuring Charlie Chaplin is to be screened for the first time in nearly a century aft...
by Bruce Calvert
Fri Jul 16, 2010 9:41 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way
Replies: 7
Views: 10869

Re: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2010/07/14/AR2010071402306.html Going Out Guide: Rare Charlie Chaplin film screened at Slapsticon Thursday, July 15, 2010 The highlight of this seventh annual celebration of silent film is "A Thief Catcher," the rare Charlie Chaplin shor...
by Bruce Calvert
Thu Jul 15, 2010 11:28 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Chaplin at Keystone from Flicker Alley
Replies: 1
Views: 4837

Chaplin at Keystone from Flicker Alley

http://www.flickeralley.com/fat_chaplin_01.html Chaplin at Keystone from Flicker Alley Charles Chaplin came to Mack Sennett’s Keystone Studios as an unknown, and after a year, had not only established his character, but also achieved public recognition as a star comedian so that standees of his like...
by Bruce Calvert
Thu Jul 15, 2010 11:11 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way
Replies: 7
Views: 10869

Re: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way

http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=128542344&sc=fb&cc=fp Forgotten Charlie Chaplin Film Reappears by The Associated Press July 15, 2010 A short silent comedy that was lost for decades holds a big surprise for film buffs and historians when a familiar face emerges from the b...
by Bruce Calvert
Thu Jul 15, 2010 1:00 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way
Replies: 7
Views: 10869

Alexandria Gazette: In a Silent Way

http://www.connectionnewspapers.com/article.asp?article=342623&paper=88&cat=104 In a Silent Way Long-lost Chaplin film to premiere at Arlington silent film festival. By Michael Lee Pope Wednesday, July 14, 2010 Don’t look for references to "A Thief Catcher" in the traditional filmo...
by Bruce Calvert
Sun Jun 27, 2010 11:14 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: RUM AND WALLPAPER (1915)
Replies: 9
Views: 16241

Re: RUM AND WALLPAPER (1915)

According to George it was just discovered last week and has not been preserved yet. It's a prime candidate for Slapsticon -- but not this year.
by Bruce Calvert
Sun Jun 27, 2010 9:13 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Style.com: John Galliano Spring collection
Replies: 0
Views: 5116

Style.com: John Galliano Spring collection

http://www.style.com/fashionshows/review/S2011MEN-JNGALLNO PARIS, June 25, 2010 By Tim Blanks The biannual John Galliano menswear spectacular began this season with a tip of Charlie Chaplin's bowler hat to his silent masterpiece, Modern Times. Dressed as Chaplin, model Scott Barnhill tumbled out of ...
by Bruce Calvert
Sun Jun 27, 2010 5:15 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: RUM AND WALLPAPER (1915)
Replies: 9
Views: 16241

Re: RUM AND WALLPAPER (1915)

Sorry Richard, they didn't give me your name. I've corrected it above.