Research Catalog

The great comics of the silent screen.

Title: The great comics of the silent screen. [Sound recording]
Author: Kerr, Walter, 1913-1996.

Details

Summary

Drama critic Kerr discusses his book The silent clowns, a history of the silent films and of the great comic stars of that era. He also evaluates the work of some present day film comedians.

Series Statement

Vital history cassettes, Nov. '75, no. 2

Subject

Motion picture actors and actresses > United States
Silent films > History

Note

Distributed by Grolier Educational Corp., New York.
Duration: 24 min., 24 sec.

Event (note)

Recorded November 18, 1975, in New York City.