Harry Langdon Silent And Sound Comedies

2846. HARRY LANGDON “SILENT” and SOUND COMEDIES. VOLUME I (1924-1933-USA).
1. FEET OF MUD (1924-USA). With HARRY LANGDON. Produced by MACK SENNETT. Collegian Harry is desperately in love with Nina, the sweetest date on the school calendar. Harry’s presence on the school football team is barely an afterthought. Then he is called off the bench to play in the “big game.” Will his pigskin heroics transform him into a campus hero? The ever-befuddled baby-faced Langdon invites you to find out.
2. LUCKY STARS (1925-USA). With HARRY LANGDON, NATALIE KINGSTON, VERNON DENT. Directed by HARRY EDWARDS. Story by FRANK CAPRA and ARTHUR RIPLEY. Harry Lamb (Langdon) is a trusting soul intent on following his guiding star and becoming a great physician. He is, instead, taken in by quack doc Vernon Dent, For some inexplicable reason, he is also vamped by sexy senorita Natalie Kingston. NOTE: This film also appears as cat. #1141.
3. SATURDAY AFTERNOON (1926-USA). With HARRY LANGDON, ALICE WARD, VERNON DENT. Directed by HARRY EDWARDS. Story by FRANK CAPRA and ARTHUR RIPLEY. In 1864, when Lincoln declared all men free, did he or did he not include husbands? Hapless Harry Higgins (Langdon), “just a crumb from the sponge of life,” must contend with nagging wife Alice Ward; however, through no fault of his own, he finds himself scheduled to date a young cutie. Harry’s “ride between two cars” is a highlightĂ‘one of the most ingenious gags you’ll ever see in a silent comedy. NOTE: This film also appears as cat. #1141. 4. KNIGHT DUTY (1933-USA). With HARRY LANGDON, VERNON DENT. Baby faced Langdon is a hapless vagrant who somehow finds trouble in a park and a museum, among other settings. This simpleton even manages to be victimized by a hose, and intimidated by some mannequins. Hefty Vernon Dent is on hand as his constant nemesis, a cop with more brawn than brains. NOTE: This film also appears as cat. #1271. Sound film and “silent” films with music score. 87 minutes. “Silent” and Sound Comedy