United States / Mar 29, 1960
When Comedy Was King (1960)
Directed by Robert Youngson
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You Never Dreamed a Film Could Be So Funny
1h 21min
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Plot
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.
Main cast
Full cast
| Actor | Role |
|---|---|
| Stan Laurel | edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage) |
| Oliver Hardy | edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage) |
| Mabel Normand | edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage) |
| Gloria Swanson | edited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage) |
| Ben Turpin | edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage) |
Genres
DramaComedyDocumentary
Technical details
| Detail | Value |
|---|---|
| Original title | When Comedy Was King |
| Original language | English (EN) |
| Spoken languages | English |
| Production countries | United States of America |
| Status | Released |
| Production companies | Robert Youngson Productions |
| Release date | 29 marzo 1960 |
| Writer | Robert Youngson |
| Assistant directors | Robert Youngson |
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