John rose through the ranks to become one of the major comedy stars of the 1920s, though less than half of his starring roles still survive today. The short film whispering whoopee is available for free download at the internet archive. Dollar dizzy, looser than loose, high cs 1931 thundering tenors, the pip from. A multiplelanguage version film, often abbreviated to mlv, is a film, especially from the early talkie era, produced in several different languages for international markets. Talkies volume two 193233, dvd, comedyclassic, 7607242192. Murder on a movie set kicks off this entertaining whodunit with good production values and a large cast which reunites david manners, bela lugosi and edward van sloan from the cast of dracula. Many multiplelanguage version films were useuropean coproductions and the nazis rise to power in the early 1930s effectively sealed their fate.
This film shows direct connection between the attacks of september 11, 2001 and the united states government. Charley is about to get engaged to thelma when his boss foists some clients upon him to entertain. Overview of una cana al aire, 1930, directed by james w. October, 1930 blood and thunder candy, candy another favorite theme of roach sound editors. Looser than loose 1930 1115 1930 us comedy 20m user score.
A screwball romantic comedy set among recently discharged ww2 vets, costarring edmond obrien and wanda hendrix with a good supporting cast. Roach volume three will rogers, harold lloyd, snub pollard, the bro. Looser than loose 1930 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Fifty million husbands is a really fun little short full of quirky bits of business and girl shock is a particularly unusual comedy, with charley bordering on harpo marxstyle. To offset the marketing restrictions of making sound films in only one language, it became common practice for american and european studios to produce foreignlanguage versions of their films using the same sets, crew. Release dates 1 also known as aka 2 release dates usa 15 november 1930.
Trying to follow the advice of his father dan aykroyd he tries to gain friends by trying. Whispering whoopee is a 1930 american precode short film directed by james w. Old home movies, 35mm slides, or treasured family photographs can be digitally restored and transferred to cdrom or dvd. The losers is a 2010 american action film and an adaptation, by peter berg and james vanderbilt, of the vertigo comic series of the same name by andy diggle and jock. One extended sequence qualifies as a slapstick masterpiece. Inevitably, some of these ideas were more successful than others.
All teed up, looser than loose, and what may be considered one of chases. Fast and loose 1930 letterboxd social film discovery. Looser than loose works only with materials in the public domain. To learn more about these services, please contact us. Newmeyer and starring miriam hopkins, carole lombard and frank morgan. With over 21 years of traveling the globe and pushing the boundaries of what is possible we have experienced the full spectrum of adventure. It was a remake of the 1926 silent film titled ladies at. Loose films is an awardwinning film production house based in columbus, ohio. Ann hardings thenhusband, harry bannister, plays the villain jack rance. European coproductions continued on a reduced scale through until the end of the 1950s before dying out almost completely. This is a movie about what a blast it is to be drunk. Charley chase was a fine comedian and film director, who had a distinguished career in film from 1914 to his early death in 1940 at the ago of only 46.
Includes the real mccoy, whispering whoopee, all teed up, fifty million husbands, fast work, girl shock, dollar dizzy, looser than loose and high cs from 1930 and thundering tenors, the pip from pittsburg, rough seas, one of the smiths, the panic is on, skip the maloo, what a bozo. All of the titles listed on this website we believe to be free of restrictions and ownership. Become a fan via fan sites about looser than loose, 1930, directed by james w. Loser is a 2000 american teen romantic comedy film starring jason biggs, mena suvari, and greg kinnear. Looser than loose television volume 1 this includes a kiddie show hosted by bob newhart, a cartoon, a midmorning movie, an episode of the revlon mirror theater starring jack haley, a musical novelty and comedy sequence from cavalcade of stars hosted by bert wheeler with a song by jean darling and two soundies which feature performances by. This print is sharper and brighter than the existing ia copy. Select any poster below to play the movie, totally free. Loose ankles is a 1930 sound film and precode romantic comedy with songs, produced and released by first national pictures, which had become a subsidiary of warner bros the film was directed by ted wilde and stars loretta young, douglas fairbanks, jr. Jul 21, 2017 1 looser than loose charley chase, 1930 4. Overview of looser than loose, 1930, directed by james w.
With the advent of sound drastically changing and curtailing the tworeel comedy format, st. We are a tightknit collective of likeminded filmmakers who aim to foster a creative environment that subverts the boundaries of filmma. Horne, with thelma todd, charley chase, edward hearn. Filmography for charley chase turner classic movies. The film is a merry mixup film and there are a few decent gags, but not enough to make it on par with the shorts of fellow hal roach comedians laurel and hardy. As well as films in the vein of his silent farces like looser than loose and dollar dizzy, several of the 1930 films are particularly offbeat. Nov 01, 2017 download the full movie for free on featuring.
Its original association with candy was obvious in early our gang shorts like helping grandma and free eats. An uptempo version was used as the opening title music of laughing gravy 1931. Artem smolin, cees wille, jesse augustinus, simon houlind, will smith. Starting at mack sennetts keystone film company, st. Posts about looser than loose written by matthew ross. Kino has announced that theyre releasing the educational shorts as lost keaton, transfered from 35mm sources, so that should be an upgrade on the looser than loose releases or bootlegs, as apparently the films are not in fact public domain. Plus it is uncropped and in the correct aspect ratio. Although closely associated with harold lloyd through why worry. Shield eased into the new medium of film music with apparent ease and knocked off dozens of short, catchy background tunes in record time. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. A lively, precode show business comedy thats one of buster keatons better talkies.
Looser than loose, our little dvd business, will be shutting down permanently very soon. The conversion to sound brought film and musicrelated industries together. Archives for looser than loose turner classic movies. Fast and loose was released by paramount pictures other films or tv series with identical. Loose ankles is extraordinary in the sense that it oneups that latter category. Beany walker was a hal roach loyalist and remained with his studio after the superstar comedian left for his deal with paramount in the mid. Charley is about to get engaged to thelma when his. Looser than loose publishing has released a new dvd of hal roach silent shorts, with a bit of our gang material included. Charley is about to get engaged to thelma when his boss foists some clients upon him to. Volume one is the beginning of the first comprehensive collection of chases hal roach talkie comedies, culled from 1930 31, years in which many of his films featured charleys frequent leading lady the lovely and vivacious thelma todd, later a hal roach star too. Many of these videos are available for free download. Looser than loose will also generate unique artwork or replicate artwork of your choosing for the disc, jewel case and liner notes. This glitch free print is sharper than the existing ia copies, and with a smaller download file.
On imdb tv, you can catch hollywood hits and popular tv series at no cost. An added bonus are the appearances in these films of charleys frequent screen. Appearing in about 120 pictures between 1926 and 1935, she is best remembered for her comedic roles in films such as marx brothers monkey business and horse feathers, a number of charley chases short comedies, and costarring with buster keaton and jimmy durante in speak easily. Archives for looser than loose, 1930, directed by james w.
Water bottles in little women and other mistakes in film and tv starsinsider. Alessandro simonetto is a pianist with a deep affinity for music of the silent film era, and in this release he turns his attention to compositions by leroy shield, the composer who provided much of the music for laurel and hardys famous comedic collaborations, with a particular focus on music from 1930 31 and 193536. Comedian charley chase was a consistent boxoffice money and funmaker for producer hal roach during the silent and sound eras. John 18931963 was an american comic actor who appeared in 394 films between 19 and 1952. These options are all featured in this diverse library.
Its our new ad free, uncensored, subscription video service. Too many people, it seems, would rather badger our known customers for free copies, or buy duped discs at conventions than buy their own genuine ltl dvds. We proudly inaugurate our allnew welcome to the picture palace series with this disc featuring more than 200 glass slides from the collection of mark. In the coming weeks, these older catalog offerings will be repackaged into singledisc sets so that you can order the multidisc offerings as volumes in a series. Horne, with charley chase, carmen guerrero, carmen granada, at turner classic movies. The film was written by doris anderson, jack kirkland and preston sturges, based on the 1924 play the best people by david gray and avery hopwood. Horne, with thelma todd, charley chase, edward hearn, at turner classic movies. For businesonly pricing, quantity discounts and free. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Its a complete coincidence that my first two films of 2020 were made 90 years ago.
Directed by sylvain white, the film features an ensemble cast that includes jeffrey dean morgan, zoe saldana, chris evans, and idris elba. Fast and loose is a 1930 american precode romantic comedy film directed by fred c. Also known as aka original title looser than loose. Msn new zealand latest news, hotmail, outlook, photos. With charley chase, thelma todd, betty mae crane, beverly crane. Hal roach talkie comedies, culled from 193031, years in which many of his films. As well as films in the vein of his silent farces like looser than loose and dollar dizzy, several of the 1930 films are particularly offbeat and experimental in nature. The girl of the golden west is a 1930 american precode drama film produced and distributed by first national pictures, a subsidiary of warner bros. Their first film together was snappy sneezer 1929, and gradually thelmas roles built up to be more substantial. Because it has been so long since he died, and because he didnt star in feature films, he has often been referred to as a forgotten comedian. The first one hells angels was a deliberate choice, but then i went to the start of a carole lombard season at the bfi in london, and fast and loose just happened to be made that year as well. It has been a constant evolution of refining a lifestyle keeping things as buttonedup on the front end in order to seize the moment when things reach the edge. Leroy shields mellifluous, jocular, sentimental tunes for early 30s hal roach comedies, replayed in their original piano forms.
Includes first full recording of theme for 19312 laughriot. Please note that looser than loose publishing will work only with materials in the public domain or for which you own the. Her performance in the film is presented here in its entirety. From wikipedia, the free encyclopedia thelma alice todd july 29, 1906 december 16, 1935 was an american actress. Dave stevenson has announced via facebook that looser than loose publishing will cease operations. Watch fulllength feature films, classic shorts, world culture documentaries, world war ii propaganda, movie trailers, and films created in just ten hours. Looser than loose 1930 in this comedic short film, charley chase must impress an important client without breaking up his engagement. The best scene, though a bit overdone, was when the balloons popped and everyone in the nightclub began throwing their hidden bottles of hooch away since they thought it was a raid a. Looser than loose will also generate unique artwork or replicate artwork. Horne, with thelma todd, charley chase, eddie dunn, at turner classic movies. Looser than loose 1930 looser than loose 1930 user.
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