Direction: Robert Youngson

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Clark Gable · Greta Garbo · Jean Harlow · Cary Grant

Synopsis A compilation of scenes from classic MGM comedies from the silent era up to 1948's "A Southern Yankee." Among the films showcased are "The Thin Man," "A Night at the Opera," "Dinner at Eight" and "Bonnie Scotland."

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Dwight Weist

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle · Wallace Beery · Charles Chaplin · Charley Chase

Synopsis A feature-length documentary devoted to the great clowns of silent comedy.

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Oliver Hardy · Jay Jackson · Stan Laurel · Vivien Oakland

Synopsis A compilation of primarly Laurel and Hardy shorts --From Soup to Nuts, Wrong Again, Putting Pants on Philip, The Finishing Touch, Sugar Daddies and short clips from others-- plus Max Davidson's Call of the Cuckoo and Dumb Daddies, with some...

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Dwight Weist

Synopsis Youngsters demonstrate their skill at a wide variety of sports.

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy · Will Rogers · Carole Lombard

Synopsis A compilation of scenes featuring some of the best-known comics from the silent era in their best films.

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Charley Chase · William Courtright · Kay Deslys · Tom Dugan

Synopsis Film historian Robert Youngson presents a feature-length anthology of rarely seen silent films by comedy legends Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy. Along with clips from many of the shorts that made the duo stars, it includes clips from a 1918...

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Dwight Weist

Synopsis Warner Brothers looks back to the early days of talking pictures. Dwight Weist narrates film clips from five movies: "Sinner's Holiday," introducing James Cagney with a glimpse of Joan Blondell, "20,000 Years in Sing Sing," with a young Spencer Tracy...

Direction Robert Youngson

Cast Douglas Fairbanks · Charles Chaplin · Stan Laurel · Oliver Hardy

Synopsis An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s. It starts with a 1905 look at French comedy, goes through the 1910s with Sennett, Chaplin, and Fairbanks, and into the 1920s...