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- Dubbed the King of Hollywood's Fun Factory, [ 16] Sennett's studios produced slapstick comedies that were noted for their hair-raising car chases and custard pie warfare, especially in the Keystone Cops series.
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Jan 9, 2023 · Mack Sennett's fun factory : a history and filmography of his studio and his Keystone and Mack Sennett comedies, with biographies of players and personnel : Walker, Brent, author : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive.
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Dubbed the King of Hollywood's Fun Factory, [ 16] Sennett's studios produced slapstick comedies that were noted for their hair-raising car chases and custard pie warfare, especially in the Keystone Cops series.
Although Sennett was often writer, producer, director and even comedian - his biggest skill was taking these people, recognizing their talent and training them. The comedies he made are so influential on later comedies such as The Three Stooges Columbia films which were mostly made with gagmen, directors and others who worked at Sennett.
This is a comprehensive career study and filmography of Mack Sennett, cofounder of Keystone Studios, home of the Keystone Kops and other vehicles that showcased his innovative slapstick comedy.
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- Brent E. Walker
Brent E. Walker's new book on Sennett and his studio, Mack Sennett's Fun Factory, sets out to distinguish the historical facts from the myriad of apocryphal stories surrounding Sennett by looking beyond the stereotypical views of his work -- epitomized by those iconic airborne pies -- in the process effectively re-evaluating his cinematic ...
Walker explains that Sennett regarded story and gag construction as his greatest gift and he details the recycling of comedy ideas from earlier films to new ones.
Aug 10, 2010 · Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of his Studio and his Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies of Players and Personnel.
