Ben Turpin Movies

  • 1923
    Hollywood

    Hollywood

    Hollywood

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    Angela comes to Hollywood with only two things: Her dream to become a movie star, and Grandpa. She leaves an Aunt, a brother, Grandma, and her...

    Hollywood
  • 1939
    Hollywood Cavalcade

    Hollywood Cavalcade

    Hollywood Cavalcade

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    Starting in 1913 movie director Connors discovers singer Molly Adair. As she becomes a star she marries an actor, so Connors fires them. She asks for...

    Hollywood Cavalcade
  • 1929
    Show of Shows

    Show of Shows

    Show of Shows

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    Now hear this. The studio that gave the cinema its voice offered 1929 audiences a chance to see and hear multiple silent-screen favorites for the...

    Show of Shows
  • 1932
    Million Dollar Legs

    Million Dollar Legs

    Million Dollar Legs

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    A small country on the verge of bankruptcy is persuaded to enter the 1932 Los Angeles Olympics as a means of raising money.

    Million Dollar Legs
  • 1915
    A Burlesque on Carmen

    A Burlesque on Carmen

    A Burlesque on Carmen

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    A gypsy seductress is sent to sway a goofy officer to allow a smuggling run.

    A Burlesque on Carmen
  • 1927
    The Pride of Pikeville

    The Pride of Pikeville

    The Pride of Pikeville

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    Unlikely Lothario, the less-than-dashing crossed-eyed Ben Turpin, finds himself pursued by many beautiful ladies.

    The Pride of Pikeville
  • 1960
    Lifetime of Comedy

    Lifetime of Comedy

    Lifetime of Comedy

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    Compilation of comedy sketches from the comedy kings Buster Keaton, Charlie Chaplin, Danny Kaye & Bing Crosby.

    Lifetime of Comedy
  • 1940
    Saps at Sea

    Saps at Sea

    Saps at Sea

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    Stan and Ollie work in a horn factory. Ollie starts having violent fits every time he hears a horn. His doctor prescribes a restful sea voyage....

    Saps at Sea
  • 1920
    Down on the Farm

    Down on the Farm

    Down on the Farm

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    The day starts off as any normal day on Roach's farm, where Teddy, the farmhouse dog, is doing more productive work than everyone else combined. But...

    Down on the Farm
  • 1932
    Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

    Running Hollywood

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    Running Hollywood is a comedy short.

    Running Hollywood
  • 1942
    Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

    Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)

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    The edition of Screen Snapshots celebrates 25 years of production. It looks at the content of edition #1, then a tribute to movie people who have...

    Screen Snapshots (Series 22, No. 10)
  • 1932
    Make Me a Star

    Make Me a Star

    Make Me a Star

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    A grocery clerk, longing to become a cowboy actor, goes to Hollywood in search of fame and fortune. Unfortunately, his acting ability is non-existent.

    Make Me a Star
  • 1917
    A Clever Dummy

    A Clever Dummy

    A Clever Dummy

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    An inventor and his assistant build a robot that looks like their janitor, and everyone tries to profit off the invention.

    A Clever Dummy
  • 1917
    The Musical Marvel

    The Musical Marvel

    The Musical Marvel

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    The Musical Marvel
  • 1960
    When Comedy Was King

    When Comedy Was King

    When Comedy Was King

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    A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.

    When Comedy Was King
  • 1949
    Down Memory Lane

    Down Memory Lane

    Down Memory Lane

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    This film is a compilation, with narration by Steve Allen, of comedies from the old Mack Sennett silent studio. Sennett, himself, appears in a cameo...

    Down Memory Lane
  • 1935
    Starlit Days at the Lido

    Starlit Days at the Lido

    Starlit Days at the Lido

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    Basically this is a commercial for Hollywood's Lido Lounge and for MGM contract players. The Lido is a large watering hole; we visit one afternoon...

    Starlit Days at the Lido
  • 1961
    Days of Thrills and Laughter

    Days of Thrills and Laughter

    Days of Thrills and Laughter

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    An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.

    Days of Thrills and Laughter
  • 1951
    A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen

    A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen

    A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen

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    Peter Sellers makes funny voice narration over the Chaplin film A Burlesque on Carmen (1915).

    A Burlesque on the Opera Carmen
  • 1931
    Cracked Nuts

    Cracked Nuts

    Cracked Nuts

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    To impress his fiancee's aunt, a young man tries to become king in a small kingdom, but the people there have already crowned one, who has won this...

    Cracked Nuts