Hollywood: Comedy - A Serious Business (Episode 8)

One of the first things filmmakers learned in Hollywood was how to make people laugh. Comedy was king, and battling for the throne were four box office rivals--Harold Lloyd, Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon and Charlie Chaplin. In an era brimming with the visual, their comedy was the work of genius.

Includes rare footage and excerpts from MAKING A LIVING (1914), THE PAWNSHOP (1916), LUKE'S MOVIE MUDDLE (1916), THE GENERAL (1926); interviews with Hal Roach, Jackie Coogan, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, and more.

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