Classic comedy fans, rejoice! Kino Lorber announced today that they will release the slapstick comedies of Biffle & Shooster on DVD and a variety of
Tag: Classic Comedy
For the release week of March 27th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: King of Jazz [Blu-ray / Criterion]: Before there was full color film, there
Movie audiences never had the opportunity to see W.C. Fields as a young man. The great comedian’s youth was spent traveling worldwide, performing amazing feats
For the release week of March 13th: Garv’s Pick of the Week:It’s the Old Army Game [Blu-ray / Kino Lorber]: W.C. Fields is the funniest
Stage actor and early film heartthrob, John Barrymore (Drew’s grandfather) was well known for his emotive, romantic performances in everything from Hamlet to MGM’s multi-star
For the release week of March 6th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: The Cat O’ Nine Tails: Limited Edition [Blu-ray + DVD / Arrow Video]:
Although W.C. Fields is mainly remembered as a verbal comedian, he began his career as a pantomime juggler, and his comedic performances were always heightened
It is estimated that 75% of silent film is lost forever — the victim of time, neglect, decomposition, and the occasional studio vault fire. Consequently,
For the release week of February 6th: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Dean Martin & Jerry Lewis Collection [DVD + Digital / Mill Creek]: It
Garv’s Pick of the Week: Charley Chase at Hal Roach: The Talkies Volume One 1930-31 (Sprocket Vault)
For the release week of January 23rd: Garv’s Pick of the Week: Charley Chase: At Hal Roach: The Talkies Volume One 1930-31 [DVD / Sprocket Vault]:
Don your reading glasses, classic comedy enthusiasts, Here’s more recommended reading from the Bottom Bookshelf: Four of the Three Musketeers: The Marx Brothers on Stage
Allow me to extend a hearty handclasp of appreciation to Kino Lorber! Today they confirmed the release date and provided specs for their upcoming Blu-ray