| Description |
2 videodiscs (288 minutes) : sound, black & white ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 booklet |
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stamping rdapm |
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digital rdatr |
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optical rdarm |
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video file rdaft |
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Blu-ray |
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all regions rdare |
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Motion pictures lcgft |
| System Details |
Blu-ray; all regions; DTS-HD master audio 2.0; Region A, B, C. |
| Language |
Silent films with intertitles in English or French and optional subtitles in English and French. Original intertitles were in English; prints used for this video had intertitles which were either the original English or had been translated into French or Czech; introductory material in English. |
| Note |
Title from container. |
| Cast |
Charley Bowers. |
| Credits |
Produced and/or directed by Charlie Bowers ; some co-directed with H.L. Muller ; Oil can and does directed by Joseph Losey; music, Donald Sosin, Antonio Coppola, Neil Brand. |
| Summary |
"What for some audiences may be a delightful introduction, and others a fresh re-discovery, The Extraordinary World of Charley Bowers offers a rare portal into the imagination of one of the great innovators and creators of early cinema. Featuring new 2K transfers and new discoveries never been seen before, Flicker Alley, in association with Lobster Films and Blackhawk Films, invite you to experience the genius of cartoonist, animator, director, and comedian Charley Bowers"--Container. |
| Contents |
Disc 1. -- The extra-quick lunch (1917) -- AWOL, or, All wrong old laddiebuck (1918) -- Egged on (1926) -- He done his best (1926) -- Fatal footsteps (1926) -- Now you tell one (1926) -- A wild roomer (1926) -- Many a slip (1927). Disc 2. Nothing doing (1927) -- There it is (1928) -- Say ah-h! (fragment, 1928) -- Whoozit (fragment 1928) -- It's a bird (1930) -- Believe it or don't (1935) -- A sleepless night (1940) -- Wild oysters (1940) -- Oil can and does (1940) |
| Subject |
Puppets -- Drama -- Videodiscs.
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Bowers, Charles R., 1889-1946.
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| Genre |
Comedy films.
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Silent films.
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Animated films.
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Short films.
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Fiction films.
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Blu-ray discs.
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| Added Author |
Bowers, Charles R., 1889-1946, actor, film producer, film director, animator.
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Muller, Harold L., film director, director of photography.
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Losey, Joseph, film director.
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Bromberg, Serge, on-screen presenter, writer of introduction.
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R-C Pictures Corporation, production company.
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Film Booking Offices, production company.
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Flicker Alley (Firm), publisher.
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Blackhawk Films.
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Lobster Films (Firm)
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| Standard No. |
617311686498 |
| Music No. |
FA0064 Flicker Alley |
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