Archive for December, 2009
The New York Hat is a short film produced by Biograph in 1912. Based on a scenario by Anita Loos, it was directed by David Wark Griffith and stars Mary Pickford, Lionel Barrymore and Lillian Gish.
It is considered one of the most notable of the Biograph shorts and is perhaps the best known example of Pickford’s early work.
The Sealed Room is an eleven minute film released in 1909. Directed by D.W. Griffith, the film’s cast included Arthur V. Johnson, Marion Leonard, Henry B. Walthall, Mary Pickford, and Mack Sennett.
Shoulder Arms is Charlie Chaplin’s second film for First National Pictures. Released in 1918, it is a silent comedy set in France during World War I. The main part of the film occurs in a dream. It co-starred Edna Purviance and Sydney Chaplin, Chaplin’s brother. It was Chaplin’s shortest feature film.
The Champion is a comedy film released in 1915 by Essanay Studios, starring Charlie Chaplin alongside Edna Purviance and Leo White. Essanay co-owner and star, Broncho Billy Anderson can be seen as an enthusiastic audience member in the boxing match scene.
Laurel & Hardy Utopia – MyVideo
A hilarious classic Laurel and Hardy film. Stan and Ollie inherit an island in the Pacific where uranium is discovered
Buster builds a boat, The Damfino, in the basement of his house. The boat is too big to fit through the door, resulting in the collapse of the house when he drives off. Will the boat float or sink on its maiden voyage…
Convict – Buster Keaton
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Convict 13 is a 1920 short comedy film starring comedian Buster Keaton. It was written and directed by Keaton and Edward F. Cline.
Out West is a 1918 short comedy film, a satire on contemporary westerns, starring Roscoe “Fatty” Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, and Al St. John. It was the first of Arbuckle’s “Comique” films to be filmed on the west coast, the previous five having been filmed in and around New York City.
Buster Keaton 1-The High Sign (1921)
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Thrown off a train near an amusement park, Buster gets a job in a shooting gallery run by the Blinking Buzzards mob. Ordered to kill a businessman, Buster ends up protecting the man and his daughter.
