| Description |
2 videodiscs (218 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.. |
| Series |
Slapstick symposium |
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Slapstick symposium.
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| System Details |
DVD, region 1; Dolby Digital. |
| Performer |
Cast: Harold Lloyd, Bebe Daniels, Snub Pollard, Roy Brooks, Mildred Davis, Wallace Howe. |
| Credits |
Music, Donald Sosin. |
| Note |
Originally released as motion pictures between 1918 and 1921. |
| Summary |
Presents 10 silent film shorts starring silent comic actor Harold Lloyd. Lloyd was most famous for his aerial acrobatics, but he crafted the persona of an endearing Everyman, whose pluck and determination rescued him from life's pitfalls. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. Two Gun Gussie / director, Hal Roach (1918, 10 min.) -- City slicker / director, Hal Roach (1918, 11 min.) -- Non-stop kid / director, Hal Roach (1918, 12 min.) -- Ring up the curtain / director, Hal Roach (1919, 12 min.) -- Captain Kidd's kids / director, Hal Roach (1920, 22 min.) -- From hand to mouth / director, Alfred Goulding (1920, 21 min.) -- Disc 2. High and dizzy / director, Hal Roach (1920, 27 min.) -- Never weaken / directors, Fred Newmeyer, Sam Taylor (1921, 24 min.) -- Among those present / director, Fred Newmeyer (1921, 39 min.) -- Now or never / directors, Hal Roach, Fred Newmeyer (1921, 40 min.) |
| Language |
Silent with English intertitles and added musical soundtrack. |
| Note |
GMD: videorecording. |
| Subject |
Socialites -- Drama.
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Bellhops -- Drama.
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| Genre/Form |
Feature films.
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Silent films.
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| Added Author |
Roach, Hal, 1892-1992.
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Goulding, Alfred.
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Newmeyer, Fred.
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Taylor, Sam, 1895-1958.
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Lange, Eric.
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Bromberg, Serge.
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Lloyd, Harold, 1893-1971.
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Daniels, Bebe, 1901-1971.
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Pollard, Snub, 1889-1962.
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Brooks, Roy.
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Davis, Mildred, 1900?-1969.
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Howe, Wallace, 1876-1957.
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Hal Roach Studios.
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Lobster Films (Firm)
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Kino International Corporation.
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| Added Title |
Slapstick symposium : the Harold Lloyd collection. Volume 2 |
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Two Gun Gussie.
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City slicker.
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Non-stop kid.
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Ring up the curtain.
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Captain Kidd's kids.
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From hand to mouth.
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High and dizzy.
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Never weaken.
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Among those present.
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Now or never.
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| Standard No. |
738329043124 |
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