Episode #68 – September 19, 2021

Episode #68 of The Silent Comedy Watch Party will stream live on Sunday September 19, 2021 at 3pm ET. Co-hosts Steve Massa will introduce and Ben Model will live-accompany shorts starring Billy West, Madeline Hurlock and Harry Langdon.

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HE’S IN AGAIN (1918) starring Billy West, with Oliver Hardy, Florence Gilbert, Leo White, Budd Ross, Charles Inslee, Blanche Payson, Fay Holderness, Steve Murphy, Charles Parrott; prod. Milton Cohen; dir. Charles Parrott; rel. December 15, 1918 by the Bulls Eye Film Corporation; 2 reels; presented courtesy of Serge Bromberg and Blackhawk Films.

HIS NEW MAMA (1924) starring Harry Langdon, with Madeline Hurlock, Andy Clyde, Alice Day, Jack Cooper, Roscoe “Tiny” Ward, Thelma Hill, Cecile Evans, Elsie Tarron, Mary Akin, Natalie Kingston, Margaret Cloud, Dorothy Dore, Evelyn Francisco, Eugenia Gilbert, Barney Hellum; prod. Mack Sennett; super. F. Richard Jones; dir. Roy Del Ruth; titles. John A. Waldron; photo. William “Billy” Williams; special photo. Ernie Crockett; rel. June 22, 1924 by Mack Sennett Comedies; dist. Pathé Exchange; presented courtesy of David Kalat/All Day Entertainment and Lobster Films.

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  • Mountain Time – 1 pm
  • Central Time – 2 pm
  • Eastern Time – 3 pm
  • Argentina/Nova Scotia – 4 pm 
  • UK/England – 8 pm
  • Europe/Scandinavia/Netherlands et al. – 9 pm (21:00)
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  • Western Australia – 3 am Monday
  • Japan (Tokyo) – 4 am Monday

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Mentioned on episode:
Steve Massa and Ben Model’s “cabin fever” recommendations:

  • Tex Avery’s DROOPY: The Complete Theatrical Collection (Warner Video, 2018); available on Amazon. 

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