World Elephant Day 2018
Happy World Elephant Day! Most of us have heard the quote from P. T. Barnum, “Clowns and Elephants are the pegs upon which the circus […]
Articles by tom.raymond
Safety Last!
Safety Last! (1923) starring Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis Synopsis of Safety Last! In Safety Last! Harold Lloyd plays a small-town fellow, trying to become a […]
National Clown Week 2018 day 2
It’s Day Two of this year’s National Clown Week – and, apparently, coloring page day as well! So, bump a nose and remember the Sunshine […]
Police [Charlie Chaplin]
Police (1916) starring Charlie Chaplin, Edna Purviance Police is an Essanay silent comedy starring Charlie Chaplin, as Charlie – convict 999. The film begins with […]
An Eastern Westerner
An Eastern Westerner (1920) starring Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis Synopsis of An Eastern Westerner In the silent short film An Eastern Westerner, the father of a spoiled […]
Panama Hattie [Red Skelton]
Panama Hattie (1942) starring Red Skelton, Ann Sothern, Rags Ragland, Virginia O’Brien Editorial review of Panama Hattie courtesy of Amazon.com <span data-mce-type=”bookmark” style=”display: inline-block; width: […]
The Bank Dick
The Bank Dick – one of W. C. Fields funniest movies, with Una Merkel, Shemp Howard, where a good-for-nothing walks into becoming a bank detective […]
Movie Crazy
Movie Crazy (1932) starring Harold Lloyd, Constance Cummings Synopsis of Movie Crazy In Movie Crazy, Harold Lloyd is a country bumpkin who desperately wants to go to […]
Annabel Takes a Tour
Annabel Takes a Tour (1938) starring Lucille Ball, Jackie Oakie In Annabel Takes a Tour, Lucille Ball plays the title role of Annabel Allison. She’s a movie starlet who’s going […]