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Golden Silents: Trickier and Trickier

on BBC One London

Introduced by Michael Bentine from the National Film Theatre

A programme which features some of the tricks of the trade which many comics had learnt on the vaudeville stage and taken over to the films. Examples are provided by Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon and Larry Semon.
A BBCtv production in association with Mitchell Monkhouse Associates and Raymond Rohauer

Contributors

Presenter:
Michael Bentine
Music composed by:
Malcolm Mitchell
Producer:
Richard Evans

BBC One London

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