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Days of Thrills and Laughter. Silent comedy, including Charlie Chase, Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks...
...resort has been the old silents. Last week some of this vintage wackiness seemed to have rubbed off on Comedian Ernie Kovacs who interrupted his regularly scheduled program of reruns, Silents, Please, with a half-hour of bubbleheadedness of his own. While it may not have been up to Chaplin, it was still, at times, a reminder of how good and funny comedy used...
Days of Thrills and Laughter. The third annual anthology of silent comedy, featuring, among others, Charlie Chase, Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, is sure to provoke yards of yocks...
Delving into the dialectics of farce, Bentley stated that it unites wild fantasies with everyday, drab realities. Beneath the surface of gaiety lurks a violent disorder which effects the comic catharsis. Yet "the violence is essential only in the context of gentleness (as in Charlie Chaplin films), only as in the serious performance about the delicate human heart (as in Harpo Marx films...
...final third of Marol's epic trilogy of the currently if all too briefly CESAR will run through In toto, these are three niest pictures ever made; e French Charlie Chaplin, what in retrospect must his greatest role. Your ce in seven years. Even...