When Comedy Was King (1960)
When Comedy Was King (1960)
You Never Dreamed a Film Could Be So Funny
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 Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle As: edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)
Wallace Beery Wallace Beery As: edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)
Charlie Chaplin Charlie Chaplin As: edited from 'His Trysting Place, ' 'The Masqurader, ' and 'Kid Auto at Venice.' (archive footage)
Charley Chase Charley Chase As: edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)
Buster Keaton Buster Keaton As: edited from 'Cops' (archive footage)
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A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.


Tagline: You Never Dreamed a Film Could Be So Funny
Certification: Unknown

Details

Genres: Drama, Comedy, Documentary

Language: English

Release Date: 29 March 1960

Country: US

Runtime: 81m

Company Credits

Company: Robert Youngson Productions

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Cast

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)

Wallace Beery

Wallace Beery

edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin

Charlie Chaplin

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

Charley Chase

Charley Chase

edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)

Buster Keaton

Buster Keaton

edited from 'Cops' (archive footage)

Edgar Kennedy

Edgar Kennedy

edited from 'A Pair of Tights' (archive footage)

Harry Langdon

Harry Langdon

edited from 'The First 100 Years'

Stan Laurel

Stan Laurel

edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)

Oliver Hardy

Oliver Hardy

edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)

Mabel Normand

Mabel Normand

edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)

Gloria Swanson

Gloria Swanson

edited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage)

Ben Turpin

Ben Turpin

edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)

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