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- Thu Oct 15, 2009 1:49 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: The Passing of Slapstick Comedy by Clyde Bruckman
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- Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:47 am
- Forum: Research Archive
- Topic: A Vitagraph Miscellany
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14808
Re: A Vitagraph Miscellany
Hints on Photoplay Writing by Leslie Tufnell Peacocke (1916) urges would-be screenwriters to "Let 'slapstick' comedies alone. The world's pretty weary of them anyhow, and any that are needed will be manufactured on the inside." The book also contains a section written by Colonel Jasper E...
- Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:45 am
- Forum: Research Archive
- Topic: A Vitagraph Miscellany
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14808
- Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:40 am
- Forum: Research Archive
- Topic: A Vitagraph Miscellany
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14808
- Wed Oct 14, 2009 5:40 am
- Forum: Research Archive
- Topic: A Vitagraph Miscellany
- Replies: 6
- Views: 14808
- Wed Oct 07, 2009 10:13 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Peggy Aarup
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- Mon Sep 28, 2009 10:43 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: An Essay on Vitagraph Comedies
- Replies: 7
- Views: 19981
Re: An Essay on Vitagraph Comedies
A pity the final title listed at the bottom of the article never made it to screen!
New York Clipper, 16 January 1915:
New York Clipper, 16 January 1915:
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 10:26 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: An Essay on Vitagraph Comedies
- Replies: 7
- Views: 19981
Re: An Essay on Vitagraph Comedies
BILLY TELLS THE STORY OF HIS LIFE New York Clipper 12 December 1914 William (Billy) Quirk, the boy comic of the Vitagraph Players, was born in Jersey City, N.J., March 28 1873. His father, John Quirk, and his mother, whose maiden name was Delia Irene Egan, were both born in Ireland, and so Billy sa...
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 10:09 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: An Essay on Vitagraph Comedies
- Replies: 7
- Views: 19981
Re: An Essay on Vitagraph Comedies
Brooklyn Daily Eagle, Sunday, 27 June 1915:
PART ONE
PART TWO
PART ONE
PART TWO
- Mon Sep 28, 2009 5:41 am
- Forum: Research Archive
- Topic: Roach, Rolin & the War Effort
- Replies: 1
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Roach, Rolin & the War Effort
Daily Eagle, Lancaster, OH, Tuesday, 9 April 1918 http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y12/mrbertiewooster/1916totowar.jpg http://i2.photobucket.com/albums/y12/mrbertiewooster/clipper.jpg New York Clipper, 16 January 1918 Pathé comedians entertained the sailors at Submarine Base in San Pedro. Among them...