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Harry Langdon : King of Silent Comedy /

Among silent film comedians, three names stand out -- Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Harold Lloyd -- but Harry Langdon indisputably deserves to sit among them as the fourth "king." In films such as The Strong Man (1926) and Long Pants (1927) , Langdon parlayed his pantomime talents, e...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Authors: Oldham, Gabriella (Author), Langdon, Mabel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore, Maryland : Project Muse, 2017
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • Foreword / by Harry Langdon Jr.
  • Introduction
  • 1. Vaudeville roots
  • 2. Golden silence
  • 3. Elusive stardom
  • 4. The stronger man
  • 5. Legacy.