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An American comedy
by Harold Lloyd
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21 editions published between 1928 and 1971 in English and held by 599 libraries worldwide
The Harold Lloyd comedy collection
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 307 libraries worldwide Digitally remastered, restored, and rescored, this collection contains fifteen feature films including Safety Last!, ten shorts, and a bonus disc containing a treasure chest of extras including Harold Lloyd's home movies, interviews, featurettes, and much more.
The Harold Lloyd comedy collection. Vol. 1
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2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 190 libraries worldwide Eight feature films starring silent screen comedian Harold Lloyd.
The Harold Lloyd comedy collection. Volume 2
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2 editions published in 2005 in English and held by 153 libraries worldwide Harold Lloyd's genius is brought to life with this collection of films. Contains 9 groundbreaking comedies. Rediscover the genius of one of Hollywood's master comedians.
The Harold Lloyd comedy collection. Volume 3
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 137 libraries worldwide The genius of Harold Lloyd is brought to life. Contains 11 groundbreaking comedies. Rediscover the genius of one of Hollywood's master comedians.
The sin of Harold Diddlebock
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26 editions published between 1946 and 2007 in English and held by 131 libraries worldwide In this sequel to The freshman, Harold Diddlebock, former football star, slaves for twenty years in the bookkeeping department of an advertising agency and is fired. After recklessly placing a large bet and winning at the race track, he buys a circus and embarks on a series of adventures with his new pet, Jackie the lion.
Slapstick encyclopedia
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1 edition published in 2002 in English and held by 110 libraries worldwide Showcases the early comedy shorts of the film industry.
3-D Hollywood
by Harold Lloyd
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1 edition published in 1992 in English and held by 105 libraries worldwide "A ... collection of never-before-seen photographs of Hollywood stars reproduced in stunning 3-D"--Jacket.
American slapstick
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1 edition published in 2006 and held by 89 libraries worldwide Expect to find exploding cars, innocent bystanders smacked in the head with hammers, half-naked underware models chased by cross-dressing villains, auctioneers crawling across airplane wings to retrieve false teeth, memory-impaired lovers, somnambulists, drunken reprobates, deranged acrobats, and the Keystone Kops.
The Milky way
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16 editions published between 1936 and 2005 in English and held by 86 libraries worldwide The story of a timid milkman who is deluded into believing he is a great prize-fighter.
Harold Lloyd's comedy classics
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2 editions published in 1984 in English and held by 57 libraries worldwide Four silent comedy shorts of Harold Lloyd.
The Harold Lloyd collection. Volume 2 slapstick symposium
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1 edition published in 2005 in English and held by 57 libraries worldwide Presents 10 silent film shorts starring silent comic actor Harold Lloyd. Lloyd was most famous for his aerial acrobatics, but he crafted the persona of an endearing Everyman, whose pluck and determination rescued him from life's pitfalls.
Harold Lloyd's world of comedy
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10 editions published between 1962 and 2007 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 52 libraries worldwide A compilation film of Lloyd's silent movies and "talkies", including scenes from "Safety Last", "Why Worry", "Milky Way", "Girl Shy", "Professor Beware", "Movie Crazy" and "Feet First".
Speedy
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17 editions published between 1928 and 2002 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 47 libraries worldwide "Speedy" comes to the rescue when his girlfriend's grandfather's horsecar is stolen by a gang. After finding the car he gets it back on the track in time to make the daily run.
Hal Roach the lot of fun
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2 editions published between 1998 and 2002 in English and held by 46 libraries worldwide On the stages and backlots of the Hal Roach Studio, the ingredients of classic slapstick were refined with more sophisticated and gradually-paced narratives that allowed many of Roach's stars to make the difficult transition to sound films. From the late 1920's through the Depression, Laurel and Hardy were the jewel in the crown of the Hal Roach Studio. These seven films present excerpts and complete films of their great silent short comedies. Also included are the Our Gang comedy team (Dogs of war) and an early film of Will Rogers (Big moments from little pictures).
The Kid brother
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13 editions published between 1927 and 2002 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 44 libraries worldwide The shy, weak son of a sheriff fantasizes being a hero like his father and big brothers. In a classic chase and fight sequence, Harold captures a thief, recovers the money, wins the girl, and becomes a hero.
Girl shy
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13 editions published between 1974 and 2002 in English and No Linguistic content and held by 44 libraries worldwide Feeling confident after having his collection of romantic stories published, a tailor's shy apprentice furiously pursues a rich girl and rescues her from marriage to the wrong man.
Slapstick, too
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1 edition published in 2004 in English and held by 41 libraries worldwide An illuminating, fun-filled look back at early film comedy and the great masters of the art. Features the hilarious antics of Charlie Caphlin, Laurel and Hardy, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Fatty Arbuckle, the Marx Brothers, W.C. Fields and many more. These comic legends drew their characters and style from the raucous humor of the vaudeville stage where the wild anarchy of slapstick was king. Loaded with non-stop, side-splitting scenes from early films that show these greats at the peak of their powers.
American slapstick. Volume 2
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1 edition published in 2008 in English and held by 40 libraries worldwide They were the bad boy superstars of the Jazz Age. They told jokes without words, with punchlines made from brickbats and cream pies. Comedy shorts that have been mastered from archival elements and rare collections. Chiefly slapstick comedy shorts, plus one feature film (Charley's Aunt) and three sound shorts (at the end of disc 3)
Slapstick encyclopedia (1909-1929) Disc 4. Volumes 7 & 8
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1 edition published in 2006 in English and held by 39 libraries worldwide Highlighting the Golden Age of screen comedy as it has never been presented before, "Slapstick Encyclopedia" collects more than fifty silent short comedies with new musical soundtracks. Laurel and Hardy, Fatty Arbuckle, Buster Keaton, Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, Harold Lloyd, Harry Langdon, Will Rogers, Ben Turpin and more--from the early innovators, who redesigned the routines of vaudeville with narrative form, to the celebrated masters whose inspired improvisations helped establish the world dominance of American film, "Slapstick Encyclopedia" is your laugh-filled tour of this eternally appealing art. more
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Lloyd, Hal, 1893-1971
Lloyd, Harold, 1894-1971
Lloyd, Harold Clayton, 1894-1971
On, 1893-1971
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