The Golden Age of Comedy (1957)A compilation of scenes featuring some of the best-known comics from the silent era in their best films. Director:Robert Youngson |
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The Golden Age of Comedy (1957)A compilation of scenes featuring some of the best-known comics from the silent era in their best films. Director:Robert Youngson |
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| Stan Laurel | ... |
Stan
(archive footage) (as Laurel)
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| Oliver Hardy | ... |
Ollie
(archive footage) (as Hardy)
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| Will Rogers | ... |
(archive footage)
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| Carole Lombard | ... |
(archive footage)
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| Jean Harlow | ... |
(archive footage)
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Ben Turpin | ... |
Rodney St. Clair
(archive footage)
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Harry Langdon | ... |
(archive footage)
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| Charley Chase | ... |
(archive footage) (as Charlie Chase)
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| Billy Bevan | ... |
(archive footage)
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Andy Clyde | ... |
Andy
(archive footage)
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Harry Gribbon | ... |
(archive footage)
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Edgar Dearing | ... |
Policeman at car fight
(archive footage)
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Madalynne Field | ... |
Fat Girl Track Competitor
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Thelma Hill | ... |
Brunette Girlfriend
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Madeline Hurlock | ... |
Circus showgirl
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A compilation of scenes featuring some of the best-known comics from the silent era in their best films.
In 1957 Robert Youngson directed The Golden Age of Comedy which is a documentary with clips from the silent movies with our favorite comedians.You can see Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy as jail birds who escape and they have to prove that they are painters.And in one clip Laurel and Hardy are having problems with cars and especially with the ones who are driving them.And who could forget the legendary pie throwing scene.The baby face Harry Langdon, offers lots of funny moments in the train.Billy Bevan and Mack Sennett's Cameo dog are hilarious.There are also clips from actors such as Will Rogers, Carole Lombard, Jean Harlow and the cross eyed Ben Turpin.For true silent comedy lovers it is impossible to get bored with The Golden Age of Comedy.Watch these golden clips from the silent era and have fun!