When Comedy Was King

When Comedy Was King (1960)

You Never Dreamed a Film Could Be So Funny

  • Genre: Drama, Comedy, Documentary
  • Release Date: 1960-03-29
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 6 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 21min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Robert Youngson Productions
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Robert Youngson
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Summary

A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.

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  • Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

    as edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)
  • Wallace Beery

    as edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
  • Charlie Chaplin

    as edited from 'His Trysting Place, ' 'The Masqurader, ' and 'Kid Auto at Venice.' (archive footage)
  • Charley Chase

    as edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)
  • Buster Keaton

    as edited from 'Cops' (archive footage)
  • Edgar Kennedy

    as edited from 'A Pair of Tights' (archive footage)
  • Harry Langdon

    as edited from 'The First 100 Years'
  • Stan Laurel

    as edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)
  • Oliver Hardy

    as edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)
  • Mabel Normand

    as edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)
  • Gloria Swanson

    as edited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage)
  • Ben Turpin

    as edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)
Directing Robert Youngson Director
Writing Robert Youngson Writer

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