The Marcel Perez collection : an international silent film comedian rediscovered /
A collection of the work of the silent film comedian Marcel Perez. The Italian productions have been gathered from the archives of the EYE Filmmuseum Nederlands and the New York productions from the Library of Congress.
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| Format: | Video DVD |
| Language: | English |
| Language Notes: | Intertitles in English. |
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[United States] :
Undercrank Productions,
[2015]
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| Summary: | A collection of the work of the silent film comedian Marcel Perez. The Italian productions have been gathered from the archives of the EYE Filmmuseum Nederlands and the New York productions from the Library of Congress. |
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| Item Description: | "Released February 2015"--Publisher website. Videodisc release of ten short silent comedy films produced between 1911 and 1921. All ten films have been preserved, and are presented in new HD digital transfers. One film is tinted, and several titles are incomplete. |
| Physical Description: | 1 videodisc (120 min.) : silent, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Format: | DVD-R; NTSC, region free ; aspect ratio 1.33:1. |
| Production Credits: | Robinet's white suit (original title: L'abito bianco di Robinet ; 1911 ; 4 min.): Film Ambrosio, Torino ; produced by Arturo Ambrosio ; musical score by Ben Model. Also known as: Tweedledum's white suit. Robinet in love with a singer (original title: Robinet innamorato di una chanteuse ; 1911 ; 8 min.): Film Ambrosio, Torino ; produced by Arturo Ambrosio ; directed by Marcel Perez ; actors: Marcel Perez, Gigetta Morano ; musical score by Ben Model. Also known as: Tweedledum in love with a singer. Mademoiselle Robinet (original title: La signorina Robinet ; 1912 ; 8 min.): Film Ambrosio, Torino ; produced by Arturo Ambrosio ; actors: Marcel Perez, Nilde Baracchi ; cinematography, Giovanni Vitrotti ; musical score by Ben Model. Also known as: Miss Tweedledum. Robinet is too much loved by his wife (original title: Robinet troppo amato da sua moglie ; 1912 ; 8 min.): Film Ambrosio, Torino ; produced by Arturo Ambrosio ; directed by Marcel Perez ; actors: Marcel Perez, Gigetta Morano ; musical score by Ben Model. Also known as: Tweedledum's sweet wife. Robinet is jealous (original title: Robinet è geloso ; 1914 ; 8 min.): Film Ambrosio, Torino ; produced by Arturo Ambrosio ; directed by Marcel Perez ; actors: Marcel Perez, Nilde Baracchi ; cinematography, Giovanni Vitrotti ; musical score by Ben Model. Also known as: Tweedledum is jealous. A bathtub elopement (1916 ; 12 min.): produced by Eagle Film Co. ; written and directed by Marcel Perez (as Tweedledum) ; produced by William J. Dunn ; actors: Marcel Perez, J. Malvin Ambrose, Louise Carver ; musical score by Ben Model. A busy night (1916 ; 17 min.): produced by Interstate Films Ind. ; directed by Marcel Perez ; produced by William J. Dunn ; actors: Marcel Perez, Nilde Baracchi ; musical score by Ben Model. Camouflage (1918 ; 13 min.): produced by Jester Comedies ; directed by William A. Seiter ; produced by William Steiner ; actors: Marcel Perez, Nilde Baracchi ; musical score by Ben Model. You're next (1919 ; 21 min.): produced by Jester Comedies ; written and directed by Marcel Perez ; produced by William Steiner ; actors: Marcel Perez, Dorothy Earle, William Slade ; musical score by Ben Model. Sweet Daddy (1921 ; 21 min.): produced by Reelcraft Pictures Corporation ; a Shiller production ; directed by Marcel Perez ; produced by William Steiner and Morris Schiller ; actors: Marcel Perez, Dorothy Earle ; cinematography, Herman Obrock Jr. ; musical score by Ben Model. |