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- Sat Dec 02, 2023 12:38 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Buster Keaton and WC Fields Cross Paths - Again
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Buster Keaton and WC Fields Cross Paths - Again
Buster Keaton and WC Fields filmed beside the same apartment in Astoria Queens, but they also filmed near Buster’s studio, and the 100 year old storage building still standing at 6372 Santa Monica Blvd. https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2023/11/00.jpg https://silentlocations.files.wordpres...
- Sun Oct 22, 2023 12:45 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Chaplin Keaton Coogan filming on Sanchez revealed during THE KID
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Chaplin Keaton Coogan filming on Sanchez revealed during THE KID
#CharlieChaplin in POLICE #BusterKeaton in NEIGHBORS #JackieCoogan in MY BOY – each filmed on Sanchez, revealed during a brief glimpse from THE KID https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2023/10/000-trio.jpg Read more at https://silentlocations.com/2023/10/14/chaplin-keaton-and-coogan-on-sanche...
- Thu Jun 08, 2023 6:31 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: The General – new visual discoveries
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The General – new visual discoveries
This short video reveals several new visual discoveries from The General - watch on YouTube for full screen http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IOy5NUcjonY https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2023/06/general-still-standing.jpg https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2023/06/general-history.jpg
- Sat Jun 03, 2023 12:03 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Wonderful Wanda Wiley - Lost on Beaudry
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Wonderful Wanda Wiley - Lost on Beaudry
A new post about the Wonderful Wanda Wiley, a sadly forgotten silent film comedienne, and the lost apartment at 327 Beaudry that once played her home in A Thrilling Romance (1926). https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2023/06/wanda-at-beaudry.jpg Read more here - https://wp.me/p11nfB-5vE - th...
- Sat Feb 25, 2023 12:04 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Mabel Normand – “one of the gamest girls in pictures”
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Mabel Normand – “one of the gamest girls in pictures”
Mabel Normand – “one of the gamest girls in pictures” – tied to RR tracks, climbing roofs, confronting lions.
Read about Mabel’s trio of triumphs here
https://wp.me/p11nfB-5ul
Read about Mabel’s trio of triumphs here
https://wp.me/p11nfB-5ul
- Sun Feb 05, 2023 3:36 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Santa Monica’s Slapstick Comedy Cliffs
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Re: Santa Monica’s Slapstick Comedy Cliffs
Nice piece, John. There sure were a lot of hair-raising stunts back then. But don't forget the studios wouldn't intentionally risk life or limb for art's sake. Many stuntmen were involved and a lot of clever double-exposures & precise editing too. - SteveR I appreciate your thoughts, but these ...
- Sun Feb 05, 2023 11:19 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Santa Monica’s Slapstick Comedy Cliffs
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Santa Monica’s Slapstick Comedy Cliffs
Santa Monica’s Slapstick Comedy Cliffs – crazy, far more dangerous than hanging from a clock downtown. How did they do it? https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2023/02/unnamed-file.jpg Let us know if you can solve the mystery! Read more https://silentlocations.com/2023/01/28/santa-monicas-sla...
- Thu Jan 12, 2023 11:55 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: JANE'S TROUBLES (1926) Wanda Wiley
- Replies: 1
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- Thu Jan 12, 2023 11:54 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: How Chaplin found the baby who became The Kid
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- Views: 2641
- Thu Jan 12, 2023 11:52 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: POLISHING UP (1914) John Bunny, Flora finch
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