The Ed Wynn Show – Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz
The Ed Wynn Show – Lucille Ball and Desi Arnaz, with a beach sketch, Lucy puzzling Ed with applause, and a silent movie spoof.
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Behind the Screen
Behind the Screen (2 reels) (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Eric Campbell, Edna Purviance “Behind the Screen” is an early satire on the film industry. Charlie Chaplin […]
Diamond Jim Parker
“Diamond” Jim Parker (1938-2003) Diamond Jim Parker was born in Hastings, Nebraska, in 1938, “Diamond” Jim Parker first got exposed to the circus by his […]
A Jitney Elopement
In A Jitney Elopement, Edna Purviance’s father wants her to marry the Count Chloride de Lime. But Edna’s in love with the lowly Charlie. He […]
The Play House
The Play House (1921) starring Buster Keaton, Virginia Fox, Joe Roberts – a HILARIOUS silent film, with Buster playing multiple roles!
Lucy Helps Ken Berry
In Lucy Helps Ken Berry, Ken needs a loan extension, for his dance studio. But, Mr. Mooney turns him down as a poor risk. So, […]
His Trysting Place
His Trysting Place (2 reels) (1914) starring Charlie Chaplin, Mack Swain, Mabel Normand, Phyllis Allen In His Trysting Place, Charlie’s wife, Mabel Normand, sends him to […]
Affairs of Annabel
In The Affairs of Annabel (1938), Lanny decides to promote Annabel’s upcoming film The Man and the Maid by getting her a job as a […]
Dime & Connie Wilson
Biography of Dime & Connie Wilson, tramp and circus clowns respectively, who performed in a variety of American circuses in the 20th century
Carol Burnett photo gallery
Carol Burnett photo gallery – a collection of Carol Burnett photos and paintings, by herself, on The Carol Burnett Show, and others