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Keaton, Arbuckle and St. John /

"This volume of Slapstick encyclopedia illuminates the careers of three influential artists by presenting some of Buster Keaton's rarely-seen early shorts, showcasing the oft-neglected Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle and spotlighting little-known character comedian Al St. John"--Con...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: Kino International Corporation
Other Authors: Shepard, David, Arbuckle, Roscoe, 1887-1933, Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977, St. John, Al, 1893-1963, Normand, Mabel, 1894-1930, Keaton, Buster, 1895-1966
Format: Video VHS
Language:English
Language Notes:Silent films with new musical scores.
Published: New York : Kino on Video, [1998]
Series:Slapstick encyclopedia ; v. 4.
Subjects:
Comedy films.
Silent films.
Short films.
Description
Summary:"This volume of Slapstick encyclopedia illuminates the careers of three influential artists by presenting some of Buster Keaton's rarely-seen early shorts, showcasing the oft-neglected Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle and spotlighting little-known character comedian Al St. John"--Container.
Item Description:Six films produced between 1914 and 1925.
Videorecording.
Physical Description:1 videocassette (135 min.) : sound, black and white ; 1/2 in.
Format:VHS; digitally mastered.
Production Credits:Curators, Joe Adamson, David Shepard ; music, Eric Beheim, Brian Benison, Robert Israel, Mont Alto Theatre Orchestra.