The forgotten films of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle
(DVD)

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Contributors

Gierucki, Paul E.
Lawton, Bruce.
Arbuckle, Roscoe, 1887-1933.
Laughsmith Entertainment, Inc.
Mackinac Media (Firm)

Published

[S.l.] : Distributed by Mackinac Media, c2005.

Edition

Limited ed.

Physical Desc

4 videodiscs (630 min.) : si., b&w ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet (35 pages)

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Location	Call Number	Note	Status
Nederland Community Library - STAFF RETRIEVAL	DVD Arbuckle	4 discs	On Shelf

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Table of Contents

Disc 1. Fatty joins the force / with Minta Durfee, Dot Farley, Edgar Kennedy (1913)

A flirt's mistake / with Minta Durfee, Edgar Kennedy (1914)

The knockout / with Charles Chaplin, Minta Durfee, Edgar Kennedy, Mack Swain (1914)

The rounders / with Phyllis Allen, Charles Chaplin, Minta Durfee (1914)

Leading Lizzie astray / with Charley Chase, Minta Durfee, Edgar Kennedy, Mack Swain (1914)

Mabel and Fatty's wash day / with Alice Davenport, Mabel Normand, Harry McCoy (1915)

Fatty and Mabel's simple life / with Mabel Normand, Al St. John (1915)

Fatty and Mabel at the San Diego Exposition / with Joe Bordeaux, Minta Durfee, Mabel Normand (1915)

Fatty's new role / with George "Slim" Summerville, Mack Swain (1915).

Disc 2. Mabel and Fatty's married life / with Mabel Normand, Mae Busch (1915)

Fatty's reckless fling / with Minta Durfee, Ted Edwards, Edgar Kennedy (1915)

Fatty's chance acquaintance / with Minta Durfee, Frank Hayes (1915)

That little band of gold / with Mabel Normand, Ford Sterling (1915)

Fatty's faithful Fido / with Minta Durfee, Al St. John (1915)

When love took wings / with Frank Hayes, Al St. John, Joe Bordeaux (1915)

Wished on Mabel / with Alice Davenport, Edgar Kennedy, Mabel Normand (1915)

Mabel's willful way / with Mabel Normand, Edgar Kennedy (1915)

Fatty's plucky pup / with Phyllis Allen, Al St. John, Josephine Stevens (1915).

Disc 3. Fatty's tintype tangle / with Louise Fazenda, Edgar Kennedy (1915)

He did and he didn't (full tints version) / with William Jefferson, Mabel Normand, Al St. John (1916)

He did and he didn't (night tint only)

The waiters' ball / with Al St. John, Alice Lake, Corinne Parquet, Kate Price (1916)

Coney Island / with Buster Keaton, Al St. John (1917)

Love ("lost" film) / with Monty Banks, Frank Hayes, Al St. John, Winifred Westover (1919).

Disc 4. Leap year / with Allen Durnell, Clarence Geldart, Winifred Greenwood, Harriet Hammond, Lucien Littlefield, John McKinnon, Gertrude Short, Mary Thurman, Maude Wayne (European release, 1922)

Character studies (recently discovered) / with Carter DeHaven, Jackie Coogan, Douglas Fairbanks, Buster Keaton, Harold Lloyd, Rudolph Valentino (1920s)

Arbuckle as director: Curses / with Al St. John (1925)

The movies / with Lloyd Hamilton (1925)

My stars / with Johnny Arthur (1926)

Fool's luck / with Lupino Lane (1926)

Bridge wives / with Billy Bletcher, Lynton Brent, Fern Emmett, Al St. John (1932, sound).

Subjects

LC Subjects

Comedy films.
Silent films.
Silent films.

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Published

[S.l.] : Distributed by Mackinac Media, c2005.

Format

DVD

Edition

Limited ed.

Language

English

UPC

689076963527

Notes

General Note

Features completely restored titles, intertitles, and several films include previously lost or alternate footage.

General Note

Silent titles feature newly created scores.

General Note

Bonus features include: alternate commentary tracks from noted comedy historians Paul Gierucki, Bruce Lawton, Steve Massa and Richard M. Roberts; original Arbuckle artwork from animation guru Tom Bertino; The Arbuckle shuffle, a newly created music video from Robert Arkus.

General Note

Selected to the National Film Registry, Library of Congress.

Restrictions on Access

Educational and home use only.

Creation/Production Credits

Producer, Bruce Lawton ; restorations compiled and directed by Paul E. Gierucki.

Participants/Performers

Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle.

Description

Presents the films of Fatty Arbuckle, the grown-up fat boy of American silent cinema, who dominated silent film comedy from the days of Keystone until tragic events in 1921 shattered his career, throwing his film triumphs into obscurity. Blacklisted by Hollywood, Arbuckle continued directing dozens of film comedies under the pseudonym "William Goodrich" for almost another decade.

System Details

DVD.

Language

Silent with music and English intertitles.

Citations

APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Gierucki, P. E., Lawton, B., & Arbuckle, R. (2005). The forgotten films of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle (Limited ed.). Distributed by Mackinac Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gierucki, Paul E, Bruce. Lawton and Roscoe Arbuckle. 2005. The Forgotten Films of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle. Distributed by Mackinac Media.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Gierucki, Paul E, Bruce. Lawton and Roscoe Arbuckle. The Forgotten Films of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Distributed by Mackinac Media, 2005.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Gierucki, Paul E., Bruce Lawton, and Roscoe Arbuckle. The Forgotten Films of Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle Limited ed., Distributed by Mackinac Media, 2005.

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