When Comedy Was King

1960-03-29

Drama.Comedy.Documentary.1 hrs 21 mins

You Never Dreamed a Film Could Be So Funny

Overview

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

Full Cast

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

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

Wallace Beery

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

Charlie Chaplin

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

Charley Chase

edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)

Buster Keaton

edited from 'Cops' (archive footage)

StatusReleased

Original LanguageEnglish

Budget-

Revenue-

When Comedy Was King

You Never Dreamed a Film Could Be So Funny

Overview

Full Cast

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

Wallace Beery

Charlie Chaplin

Charley Chase

Buster Keaton

Edgar Kennedy

Harry Langdon

Stan Laurel

Oliver Hardy

Mabel Normand

Gloria Swanson

Ben Turpin

Media

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