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Moving Picture World, 26-August-1922 |
"Here is the most distinct, novel and genuinely humorous comedy innovation of a decade." In 1922, Hal Roach introduced the two-reel Our Gang comedies, starring a group of kids. Robert McGowan directed most of them.
"Harold Lloyd has never appeared in a poor or just fair comedy." Roach also reissued Harold Lloyd's older one-reel movies.
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Moving Picture World, 26-August-1922 |
"They Feature Kids and Animals." Paul Parrot was Charley Chase's brother.
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Moving Picture World, 19-August-1922 |
Harold Lloyd's former supporting player Snub Pollard was "Now Starred by Hal Roach in Two-Reel Comedies for Pathé." When I first grew a mustache, I tried to make it look like Snub's.
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Motion Picture News, 05-August-1922 |
Snub's supporting cast included leading lady Marie Mosqini and Ernest "Sunshine Sammy" Morrison.
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Moving Picture World, 26-August-1922 |
I love seeing the way language changes over the years. Snub Pollard's "success has demanded a more pretentious product."
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Moving Picture World, 05-August-1922 |
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