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by Uli Ruedel
Sat Dec 07, 2024 2:36 am
Forum: Books, DVDs, Broadcasts & Screenings
Topic: Väter der Klamotte (1973-86)
Replies: 1
Views: 366

Väter der Klamotte (1973-86)

"The one that started it all" for my generations of German slapstick aficionados will hit DVD in February, all 199 episodes that is: https://fernsehjuwelen.de/Vaeter-der-Klamotte-Gesamtedition-Alle-199-Folgen-20-DVDs/6424637 For anyone else, it could at the very least be a fun ID game, alt...
by Uli Ruedel
Wed Jun 05, 2024 11:46 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Banana peel gags
Replies: 4
Views: 7784

Banana peel gags

Dear all, a question from film restorer Werner Petrell: what's the origin and earliest instances of the banana peel gag? There are some online texts like this, https://www.mentalfloss.com/article/31135/how-did-slipping-banana-peel-become-comedy-staple , that sound like they might ring true, one of t...
by Uli Ruedel
Mon Jan 22, 2024 2:42 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: DIE GOLDMINE (Educational 1926, Al St John)
Replies: 2
Views: 15061

Re: DIE GOLDMINE (Educational 1926, Al St John)

Thanks for the ID (as it happens, also independently confirmed by Steve Massa)!

Uli
by Uli Ruedel
Sat Jan 20, 2024 11:29 am
Forum: SILENT MOVIE MAIN
Topic: DIE ZWÖLFTE STUNDE (Nosferatu)
Replies: 0
Views: 22588

DIE ZWÖLFTE STUNDE (Nosferatu)

Courtesy Bundesarchiv, the surviving mute, happy ending, bastardized sound re-release version of Murnau's NOSFERATU:
https://digitaler-lesesaal.bundesarchiv.de/video/3014/682058

Uli
by Uli Ruedel
Sat Jan 20, 2024 11:24 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: DIE GOLDMINE (Educational 1926, Al St John)
Replies: 2
Views: 15061

DIE GOLDMINE (Educational 1926, Al St John)

Courtesy of the new access portal of Bundesarchiv:
https://digitaler-lesesaal.bundesarchiv.de/video/61037/688206

Uli
by Uli Ruedel
Fri Dec 29, 2023 4:55 pm
Forum: Books, DVDs, Broadcasts & Screenings
Topic: Retro - Harold Lloyd
Replies: 2
Views: 29369

Re: Retro - Harold Lloyd

More vintage HD Harold Lloyd, including comments on BK & CC. German voice over, Munich 1963.

https://www.ardmediathek.de/video/Y3JpZDovL2JyLmRlL3ZpZGVvLzUyYjBlMGI3LWI1NWYtNDAxNS1hOWMyLWQ1NmM1ZWVjZmQ3YQ

Uli
by Uli Ruedel
Thu Dec 07, 2023 3:07 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: Attn German collectors - search for TV episodes
Replies: 0
Views: 12349

Attn German collectors - search for TV episodes

Dear all, or rather, dear German speaking part of the community, posting or lurking, if anyone has or knows of off air recordings of the following episodes of Väter der Klamotte , Norbert Aping would be thrilled to hear from you: 140. Die lästige Wampe 148. Ein Sheriff im Unterrock 149. Die zertramp...
by Uli Ruedel
Sun Nov 26, 2023 1:30 pm
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: from DFI: Pat and Patachon - The Danish Duo that Conquered Germany
Replies: 3
Views: 16564

Re: from DFI: Pat and Patachon - The Danish Duo that Conquered Germany

Oops! Now corrected with the link proper in the above.

Uli
by Uli Ruedel
Wed Nov 22, 2023 5:40 am
Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
Topic: from DFI: Pat and Patachon - The Danish Duo that Conquered Germany
Replies: 3
Views: 16564

from DFI: Pat and Patachon - The Danish Duo that Conquered Germany

More from PP expert, Jannie Dahl Astrup, with an English subtitled video introduction by Liv Thomsen: https://www.stumfilm.dk/en/themes/pat-and-patachon

Uli