Mix-and-match from
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Subgenre Sampler
Days of Thrills and Laughter (1961)
- Dir. Various
Feat. Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charles Chaplin… - The third in Robert Youngson's trilogy of definitive compilations of silent comedy, this time with swashbuckling action to match the outrageous…
When Comedy Was King (1960)- Dir. Various
Feat. Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Stan Laurel… - Second anthology of priceless silent comedy from complier Robert Youngson features excerpts from the likes of Chaplin, Keaton, Laurel & Hardy,…
Golden Age of Comedy, The (1957)- Dir. Various
Feat. Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Ben Turpin… - Perfect introduction to the world of silent comedy, this is the first of three celebrated compilations from cinephile Robert Youngson. Hailed as…
Diary of a Lost Girl (1929)- Dir. G.W. Pabst
Feat. Louise Brooks - Exceptional follow–up to the eye–opening PANDORA’S BOX, with Louise Brooks again provoking disorder with her unrestrained vitality and…
October : 10 Days That Shook the World (1928)- Dir. Sergei Eisenstein
Feat. Nikandrov , N. Popov, Boris Livanov - A brilliant reconstruction of the momentous events of 1917, when revolutionary soldiers overthrew the provisional Government bringing Lenin and the…
Cat and the Canary, The (1927)- Dir. Paul Leni
Feat. Laura La Plante, Tully Marshall - Seminal haunted house flick centres around the gathering of greedy contestants to the will of a rich relative. Imaginative thrills are executed with…
Wings (1927)- Dir. William A. Wellman
Feat. Clara Bow, Charles Rogers, Gary Cooper - Renowned silent film represents the epic struggles of the allied airforces in WWI, with brilliant aerial sequences, battle recreations and several…
Mother (1926)- Dir. Vsevolod Pudovkin
Feat. Vera Baranovskaya, Nikolai Batalov - In one of the masterpieces of early Russian cinema, a fable of pre–revolutionary worker–resistance and Tsarist oppression is heightened…
Son of the Sheik (1926)- Dir. George Fitzmaurice
Feat. Rudolph Valentino - Rudolf Valentino's most famous and best outing is a high camp romp in the desert in which he plays the dual role of father and son, no doubt to…
Greed (1925)- Dir. Erich von Stroheim
Feat. ZaSu Pitts, Gibson Gowland, Jean Hersholt - One of the great silent masterpieces paints a savagely ironical portrait of a mismatched marriage in oldtime San Francisco, ruined through greed of…
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