SlapHappy: Comedy Directors

Gifted comedy craftsmen behind the camera. Featuring Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Charley Chase, Leo McCarey, Hal Roach, Del Lord, Max Linder, Larry Semon and Buster Keaton. Clips include THE ADVENTURER, THE BUTCHER BOY, SITTING PRETTY, GET OUT AND GET UNDER, BLOW ‘EM UP, IRON NAG, MAX AND THE STATUE, GOLF and THE GOAT.About SlapHappy CollectionA comprehensive compilation of silent film’s funniest moments, the SlapHappy series celebrates the universal language of slapstick comedy. Showcasing 75 screen clowns and over 400 clips, this acclaimed 30-episode series profiles the studios, directors and performers who shaped the art of silent comedy.Each SlapHappy episode includes up to18 clips of superb print quality, lively narration, rare stills, sound effects, and a hot jazz soundtrack.As seen on PBS and around the world, SlapHappy and SlapHappy: The Movie are great fun for comedy fans of all ages.”SlapHappy showcases dozens of silent comedies in a peppy, highly watchable format that makes the viewer want to see more.” Film Reviewer Leonard Maltin”Anyone who has laughed at the work of Chaplin or Keaton now has a chance to dig a little deeper. The SlapHappy Collection makes an informative and entertaining starting point.” Turner Classic Moviesslaphappycollection.com