Never Weaken
Never Weaken is a 1921 silent comedy film starring Harold Lloyd and directed by Fred Newmeyer. It was Lloyd's last short film, running to three reels, before he moved permanently into feature-length production. It was also one of his trademark "thrill" comedies, featuring him dangling from a tall building
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Li'l Abner 1940
Li'l Abner (1940) Based on the Li'l Abner comic strip, the most eligible bachelor in Dogpatch finds himself engaged to two women! The Sadie Hawkins Race will determine who's the lucky woman! Won't it?
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Buster Keaton's Go West
Buster Keaton's Go West - With little luck at keeping a job in the city a New Yorker tries work in the country and eventually finds his way leading a herd of cattle to the West Coast.
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Dementia 13
Dementia 13 (1963) starring William Campbell, Luana Anders, directed by Francis Ford Coppola
Dementia 13 has a beautiful setting, interesting characters, a well written script, and a compelling story. Until they decide to ...
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His New Job
In His New Job, while Charlie Chaplin the Little Tramp waits to be interviewed for a part in a movie, he wrecks havoc in the office. Once actually hired as an actor, he … wreaks more havoc!
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Invisible Ghost
Invisible Ghost - a very unusual, very enjoyable murder mystery. Someone is killing people in a small town. And the kindly town doctor finds himself at the center of the mystery …
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Carnival of Souls
In Carnival of Souls, Mary Henry (Candace Hilligoss) and her friends enter a drag race with some young men when tragedy strikes. Mary, and her friends car crashes into the river. After the car is presumed to be washed down the river Mary appears on the sandbank alive, and in a state of shock. Sometime later the car is still missing, and Mary is starting her new job in another state as an organist. On the road Mary begins to see things. This is the the point in the movie where it begins to build tension, and reality starts to unravel.
https://family-friendly-movies.com/horror-movies/carnival-of-souls/
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White Zombie
White Zombie (1932) starring Bela Lugosi, Madge Bellamy, John Harron, Robert Frazer'
White Zombie, starring Bela Lugosi - the very first zombie movie, and a very scary, interesting one as well.
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The Saphead
The Saphead (1920) starring Buster Keaton, Ernest Torrence, Marion Byron, Tom McGuire, Tom Lewis - Buster Keaton's first starring role
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Behind the Screen
"Behind the Screen" is an early satire on the film industry. Charlie Chaplin is an overworked stagehand, abused by Eric Campbell. Charlie falls in love with Edna Purviance who has disguised herself as a man in order to get a job. The other workers eventually revolt, and destroy the movie studio.
https://famousclowns.org/charlie-chaplin/short-films/behind-the-screen/
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College
In "College", Buster Keaton graduates from high school with top honors, and an academic scholarship. But, his girlfriend thinks he must be athletic to win her hand …
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Scarlet Street
Scarlet Street (1945) starring Edward G. Robinson, Joan Bennett, Dan Duryea – classic film noir directed by Fritz Lang
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The Paleface
The Paleface - Buster Keaton's silent comedy, where he manages to help a Native American tribe defend their land from greedy developers.
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West of Zanzibar
West of Zanzibar (1928) starring Lon Chaney, Lionel Barrymore - an story of obsession, and revenge, dealing with a bitter magician, and his unfaithful wife's daughter …
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A Jitney Elopement
In A Jitney Elopement, Edna Purviance’s father wants her to marry the rich Count. But Edna’s in love with the lowly Charlie Chaplin. He impersonates the Count at a dinner, until the real Count shows up!
https://famousclowns.org/charlie-chaplin/short-films/a-jitney-elopement/
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The Bank
Charlie the Little Tramp is inept as a janitor at the bank, where he’s smitten with Edna Purviance. But mistakenly thinks that the note she leaves for her boyfriend is actually for Charlie …
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Easy Street
Charlie Chaplin's Easy Street, with Eric Campbell as the bully who terrorizes the slum & Edna Purviance as the mission worker who reaches Charlie -- who then becomes a police officer & has to stop the bully!
https://famousclowns.org/charlie-chaplin/short-films/easy-street/
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The Tramp
Charlie the Little Tramp has his lunch stolen by another tramp, who leaves a brick instead. When the nasty tramp bothers Edna Purviance, Charlie puts the brick to good use! And then the bad tramp returns with two more friends …
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Terror by Night
Terror by Night (1946) starring Basil Rathbone (Sherlock Holmes), Nigel Bruce (Dr. Watson), Alan Mowbray - a jewel thief on a train has committed murder. Is Professor Moriarty's right hand man, Colonel Sebastian Moran, involved? What about Dr. Watson's old friend?
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My Wife's Relations
My Wife's Relations (1922) starring Buster Keaton, Wallace Beery
"She scared him into marrying her-and then her relations scared him into divorce. Of all his wife's relations he loved himself the best"
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Our Hospitality
Our Hospitality (1923) starring Buster Keaton, Natalie Talmadge, Joe Roberts - where Buster has to ride a rickety train to claim his inheritance -- which turns out to be a rickety shack!
https://famousclowns.org/buster-keaton/buster-keaton-movies/our-hospitality/
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The Love Nest
Buster Keaton's The Love Nest is a very funny silent comedy short. It deals with a heartbroken Buster, being jilted by his girlfriend, getting into his boat. His small boat is named "The Love Nest", hence the title. He plans to go on an around the world trip, in an effort to forget her. Soon, he's running low on provisions. Then, he's picked up by a larger ship. And that's where the bulk of the comedy happens …
https://famousclowns.org/buster-keaton/buster-keaton-movies/the-love-nest/
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Till the Clouds Roll By
Till the Clouds Roll By (1946) starring Robert Walker, Van Heflin, Paul Langton, Dorothy Patrick
A fictionalized biography of composer Jerome Kern, that begins with a short version of his famous Show Boat musical, with much of his life told in flashback, including his partnership with Oscar Hammerstein. It’s historical accuracy is poor, but Till the Clouds Roll By makes up for it with numerous musical numbers by the great singers of the day.
https://family-friendly-movies.com/musical/till-the-clouds-roll-by/
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Hard Luck - Buster Keaton
Hard Luck (1921) starring Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox - Buster Keaton's having a string of Hard Luck. He fails hilariously at multiple suicide attempts, gets hired by a hunting society, stumbles onto a gang of crooks, and … Jumps clear down to China?
https://famousclowns.org/buster-keaton/buster-keaton-movies/hard-luck/
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Number, Please?
Number, Please? (1920) starring Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis
A funny silent comedy where Harold Lloyd has lost his girlfriend (Mildred Davis) to another man - so he's nursing his hurt at an amusement park, where he gets a chance to win her back!
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