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Silent Comedy
Classics
(1913-1987)

Contents: The Locket; or, When She Was Twenty (1913), The Face on the Bar Room Floor (1914), Laffin Gas [Laughing Gas] (1914), Prince Pistachio (1921), Post No Bills (1923), The Caretakers Daughter (1925), [Exhibitors Convention] (1925), Be Your Age (1926), Mighty Like a Moose (1926), Fluttering Hearts (1927), Forgotten Sweeties (1927) and Late to Lunch (1987).

2009 Alpha Home Entertainment DVD edition

Silent Comedy Classics (1913-1987), black & white, 207 minutes total, not rated,
including The Locket; or, When She Was Twenty (1913), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Face on the Bar Room Floor (1914), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Laffin Gas [Laughing Gas] (1914), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Prince Pistachio (1921), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Post No Bills (1923), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, The Caretakers Daughter (1925), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, [Exhibitors Convention] (1925), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Be Your Age (1926), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Mighty Like a Moose (1926), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Fluttering Hearts (1927), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, Forgotten Sweeties (1927), black & white, ? minutes, not rated, and Late to Lunch (1987), black & white, ? minutes, not rated.

Alpha Home Entertainment, ALP 5941D, UPC 0-89218-59419-8.
Full-frame 4:3 NTSC, one single-sided, single-layered DVD disc, Region 0, ? Mbps average video bit rate, ? kbps audio bit rate, Dolby Digital 2.0 stereo sound, English language intertitles, no foreign language subtitles, chapter stops, standard DVD keepcase, $7.98.
DVD release date: 24 November 2009.
Country of origin: USA

This budget collection has likely been mastered from 16mm reduction prints.

The films are likely accompanied by soundtracks compiled from preexisting recordings.

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Other silent era CHARLES CHAPLIN films available on home video.

Other KEYSTONE comedy films available on home video.

Other SHORT COMEDY FILMS of the silent era available on home video.

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