
A lively anthology that showcases the greatest comedians of the silent‑film era. Featuring the unforgettable physical humor of Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and the iconic duo Laurel and Hardy, the film is a nonstop cascade of slapstick brilliance that proves just how side‑splitting early cinema could be.
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Buster Keaton
edited from 'Cops' (archive footage)

Edgar Kennedy
edited from 'A Pair of Tights' (archive footage)

Wallace Beery
edited from 'Teddy at The throttle' (archive footage)

Gloria Swanson
edited from 'Teddy at the Throttle' (archive footage)

Oliver Hardy
edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)

Harry Langdon
edited from 'The First 100 Years'

Stan Laurel
edited from 'Big Business' (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin
edited from 'His Trysting Place, ' 'The Masqurader, ' and 'Kid Auto at Venice.' (archive footage)

Mabel Normand
edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)

Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle
edited from 'Fatty & Mabel Adrift' (archive footage)

Ben Turpin
edited from 'Yukon Jake' (archive footage)

Charley Chase
edited from 'Movie Night' (archive footage)
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