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Chaplin's Mutual comedies : 1916-1917
Title
Chaplin's Mutual comedies : 1916-1917 / from the Blackhawk Films Collection ; presented by Flicker Alley ; Mutual Company ; [written and] directed by Charlie Chaplin.
ISBN
1893967859
9781893967854
Edition
Deluxe Blu-ray edition.
Deluxe DVD edition.
Publication
Los Angeles, CA : Flicker Alley, 2014.
Copyright Notice Date
©2014
Physical Description
5 videodiscs (400 min.) : Blu-ray and DVD video, sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (27 pages : illustrations ; 16 cm)
Medium
4 3/4 in.
Notes
Collective title from container.
Originally issued as separate motion pictures 1916 to 1917.
Booklets: Chaplin at Mutual / Jeffrey Vance.
Special features: Documentaries on Chaplin and Eric Campbell: Birth of the tramp by Serge Bromberg (2013), and, Chaplin's Goliath by Kevin Macdonald (1996).
Music, Carl Davis.
Silent films with English intertitles and orchestral score added.
Summary
A group of silent comedies produced within an 18 month period, many featuring Chaplin's signature Little Tramp character. The films were digitally assembled and restored in a collaborative effort with Lobster Films in Paris and L'Immagine Ritrovata in Bologna, Italy.
Variant and related titles
Blackhawk Films collection.
Floorwalker.
Fireman (Motion picture : 1916)
Vagabond (Motion picture : 1916)
Easy street (Motion picture : 1917)
Cure (Motion picture : 1917)
Immigrant (Motion picture)
Adventurer (Motion picture : 1917)
One a.m.
Count.
Pawnshop.
Behind the screen.
Rink.
Birth of the tramp.
Chaplin's Goliath.
Format
Images / Video & Film
Language
English
Added to Catalog
May 01, 2018
Credits
Music, Carl Davis.
Cast
Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance, Eric Campbell, Lloyd Bacon.
System details note
Blu-ray, Region A ; DVD, NTSC, Region 1.
Contents
Floorwalker / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1916, 29:19)
Fireman / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1916, 26:24)
Vagabond / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1916, 26:37)
One a.m. / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1916, 27:22)
Count / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1916, 25:11)
Pawnshop / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1916, 26:41)
Behind the screen / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1916, 25:23)
Rink / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1916, 25:47)
Easy Street / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1917, 26:58)
Cure / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1917, 26:26)
Immigrant / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1917, 24:58)
Adventurer / directed by Charlie Chaplin (1917, 26:55)
Birth of the tramp / written and directed by Serge Bromberg and Eric Lange (2013, 63:00)
Chaplin's Goliath / written and directed by Kevin MacDonald (1996, 52:00).
DVD Disc 1. The floorwalker ; The fireman ; The vagabond ; One a.m. ; The count ; The pawnshop
DVD Disc 2. Behind the screen ; The rink ; Easy street ; The cure ; The immigrant ; The adventurer
DVD Disc 3. The birth of the tramp ; Chaplin's goliath
Blu-ray Disc 1. The floorwalker ; The fireman ; The vagabond ; One a.m. ; The count ; The pawnshop ; Behind the screen ; The rink
Blu-ray Disc 2. Easy street ; The cure ; The immigrant ; The adventurer ; The birth of the tramp ; Chaplin's goliath.
Videorecording number
FA0034 Flicker Alley
Subjects
Genre/Form
Slapstick comedy films.
Comedy films.
Silent films.
Short films.
Documentary films.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
Nonfiction films.
Comedy films.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Documentary films.
Drama.
Feature films.
Fiction films.
History.
Nonfiction films.
Short films.
Silent films.
Slapstick comedy films.
Also listed under
Flicker Alley (Firm), production company.
Lobster Films (Firm), production company.
Immagine Ritrovata production company.
Mutual Film Corporation, production company.
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