4 Clowns
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The "four clowns" of this Robert Youngson anthology are: Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Charley Chase and Buster Keaton. There are examples of Laurel and Hardy's individual work prior to their teaming; samples of Chase's work, including his 1928 short, "Limousine Love"; and an abridged version of Keaton's 1925 feature, "Seven Chances."
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- Includes excerpts from 'Two Tars', 'Limousine Love', 'Seven Chances', 'Us', 'Their Purple Moment', 'The Second Hundred Years', 'Putting Pants on Philip,' 'Big Business', and 'Double Whoopee'.
- This was the last feature project for producer/director/writer Robert YoungsonRobert YoungsonRobert Youngson was a film producer, director, and screenwriter.Born in Brooklyn, New York, he was responsible for reacquainting movie audiences with the work of the great silent comedians. His feature-film compilations The Golden Age of Comedy and When Comedy Was King were popular successes...
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