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Clip #: SF-2A
Length: 7:15
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
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A family moves out to the 'peaceful' suburbs where everything goes wrong, including the mother-in-law moving in. The Suburbanite is a 1904 American short comedy silent film directed by Wallace McCutcheion and starring John Troiano. The film was produced and distributed by the American Mutoscope...
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Clip #: SF-9A
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Year: 1924
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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Will Rogers stars in "A Truthful Liar," a comedy short and finale of the Alfalfa Doolittle trilogy, produced by Hal Roach and directed by Hampton Del Ruth.
Directed by Hampton Del Ruth. With Will Rogers, Jack Ackroyd, R.O. Pennell, Jack Cooper.
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Clip #: SF-13
Length: 13:38
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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A compilation of clips from silent comedies, including by Mack Sennett.
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Clip #: SF-2B
Length: 2:43
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
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Directed by and starring Georges Méliès. Through a rapid succession of drawings, ingenious disguises and soft dissolves, the director portrays a quick-sketch artist who transforms to various characters according to the static outlines on his chalkboard. The background of this picture...
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Clip #: SF-11A
Length: 12:31
Year: 1909
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
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The Lonely Villa is a 1909 American short silent crime drama film directed by D. W. Griffith. The film stars David Miles, Marion Leonard and Mary Pickford in one of her first film roles. It is based on the 1901 French play Au Telephone (At the Telephone) by André de Lorde. A group of...
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Clip #: SF-14
Length: 11:03
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A compilation of clips from silent comedies, including a film with Will Rogers playing Alfalfa Doolittle.
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Clip #: SF-11B-3
Length: 3:03
Year: 1916
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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Pearl of the Army is a 1916 American silent film serial directed by Edward José. The Pathé-Astra film was made when many early film studio and film producers in America's first motion picture industry were based in New Jersey's Hudson River towns, particularly Fort Lee.
Directed by...
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Clip #: SF-15
Length: 7:32
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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A compilation of clips from silent comedies, including “The Dare-Devil†with Ben Turpin.
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Clip #: SF-7B
Length: 11:40
Year: 1925
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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The Coming of Amos (1925) is a silent film romantic drama produced by Cecil B. DeMille and distributed by his Producers Distributing Corporation. An Australian sheep rancher fulfills his promise to his dying mother by visiting his uncle on the French Riviera. He meets and falls in love with a...
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Clip #: SF-6B
Length: 14:12
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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Part I of "Playmates," a 1918 American silent comedy film inspired by Charles Chaplin's "Easy Street,†featuring Oliver Hardy and directed by Charley Chase.
Billy West - Kid
Oliver Hardy - Kid (as Babe Hardy)
Bud Ross
Fay Holderness
Ethelyn Gibson
Ethel Marie Burton
Myrtle...
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