"The Butcher Boy" is a fine choice for a Keaton-Arbuckle short, but I'd personally nominate "Out West" as the funniest and most inventive of the bunch. -- Matt Barry View my films at:www.youtube.com/comedyfilm Read my blog at:http://filmreel.blogspot.com OUT WEST may not translate well to these politically correct times. The scene where Arbuckle holds a gun to the head of an African-American boy for no other ...

.... I'd like to put in a good word for "The Totville Eye" from the Edison box. Then move to Chaplin, Keaton and early Lloyd. I'm voting for "The Cure," "One Week," and "Ask Father." (Incidentally, the 1920s technically begin with 1921 so you could lump "One Week" with the "teen" films and another Keaton with the later stuff. I'm not saying that's a good idea, I'm just mentioning it as a possibility.) ...

.... Just about all the Chaplin Mutuals are very good to great, except for THE FIREMAN. Most of Keaton's shorts are excellent too, but you can't go wrong with THE BOAT or ONE WEEK. ... Keystone, then either "Making a Living" or possibly "Kid Auto Races at Venice." Then move to Chaplin, Keaton and early Lloyd. You have to show a Mabel, perhaps "Troublesome Secretaries" with John Bunny. Or "Barney Oldfield's...

... many silent films. Just about all the Chaplin Mutuals are very good to great, except for THE FIREMAN. Most of Keaton's shorts are excellent too, but you can't go wrong with THE BOAT or ONE WEEK. Just about any ... Drew short. Then an early Keystone, then either "Making a Living" or possibly "Kid Auto Races at Venice." Then move to Chaplin, Keaton and early Lloyd. All great suggestions. Thanks. Tom Moran

... FATHER are two great shorts. Most of his teens one-reelers are just average for a crowd that has not seen many silent films. Just about all the Chaplin Mutuals are very good to great, except for THE FIREMAN. Most of Keaton's shorts are excellent too, but you can't go wrong with THE BOAT or ONE WEEK. Just about any Laurel & Hardy from 1928 and 1929 is excellent. Besides the war-horses BIG BUSINESS and TWO TARS, there is also ...

On Jun 10, 11:12�pm, DivaMage...@webtv.net wrote: If Burton can bring the same tortured angst and pain to Barnabas that he did to "Batman," �it's going to be amazing. �Maybe Depp can even borrow Keaton's cape... :) Judi Dench as Elizabeth? �Patrick Stewart as Roger? �Cate Blanchett or Tilda Swinton as Julia? �Scarlett Johannsen as Angelique? �Hilary Swank as Maggie? �Ewan McGregor as Quentin? �Keira Knightley as Josette? ...

... BATMAN RETURNS THE JEDI Millionaire Bruce Wayne goes to F.A.O. Schwartz on December 26th to exchange his Star Wars action figures for something way cooler. Stars Val Clooney and George Keaton. THE CLAPPER Irish girl gets a really annoying small appliance, but despite constant questioning, refuses to reveal the identity of the donor. Stars Sinead O'Connor and Pope John Paul II. BAD ...

Mikal is good! I really like his stuff with Colbie Caillat http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wbxMSKHwvm8

... fairly early Sennett comedy; a Chaplin Keystone (probably "Making a Living"), a Chaplin Mutual two- reeler, an Arbuckle-Keaton film (probably "The Butcher Boy") and an early Harold Lloyd. The total running time shouldn't go much over two...(if I do it'll probably be "Oay Day"). Certainly a Lloyd (have no idea which one) and a Keaton (probably "Cops"). Maybe a Langdon if I can think of a good one. I'll probably end with a Laurel...

...Chaplin Mutual two- reeler, an Arbuckle-Keaton film (probably "The Butcher Boy") ...no idea which one) and a Keaton (probably "Cops"). Maybe a Langdon if...a couple years before Arbuckle and Keaton began appearing in films together. ...is a fine choice for a Keaton-Arbuckle short, but I'd personally... and subtle character gags. For Keaton, it's important to remember that... started than a Chaplin or Keaton short). "Why Worry?", now available in...