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When Comedy Was King (1960)

When Comedy Was King (1960)

You Never Dreamed a Film Could Be So Funny 1960-03-29 United States of America 81 Min. PG-13

6.7 6 votes

Drama Comedy Documentary

Overview

A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.

Cast

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle is edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle

edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)

Wallace Beery is edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)

edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin is edited from 'His Trysting Place, ' 'The Masqurader, ' and 'Kid Auto at Venice.' (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin

edited from 'His Trysting Place, ' 'The Masqurader, ' and 'Kid Auto at Venice.' (archive footage)

Charley Chase is edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)

edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)

Buster Keaton is edited from 'Cops' (archive footage)

edited from 'Cops' (archive footage)

Edgar Kennedy is edited from 'A Pair of Tights' (archive footage)

edited from 'A Pair of Tights' (archive footage)

Harry Langdon is edited from 'The First 100 Years'

edited from 'The First 100 Years'

Stan Laurel is edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)

edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)

Oliver Hardy is edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)

edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)

Mabel Normand is edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)

edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)

Gloria Swanson is edited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage)

edited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage)

Ben Turpin is edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)

edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)

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