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

Douglas Fairbanks
Self (archive footage)

Charlie Chaplin
Self (archive footage)

Stan Laurel
Self (archive footage)

Oliver Hardy
Self (archive footage)

Pearl White
Self (archive footage)

Mabel Normand
Self (archive footage)

Roscoe Arbuckle
Self (archive footage)

Ruth Roland
Self (archive footage)

Harry Langdon
Self (archive footage)

Ben Turpin
Self (archive footage)

Harry Houdini
Self (archive footage)

Harry 'Snub' Pollard
Self (archive footage)

Mack Sennett
Self (archive footage)

Ford Sterling
Self (archive footage)

Boris Karloff
Self (archive footage)

Warner Oland
Self (archive footage)

Monty Banks
Self (archive footage)

Al St. John
Self (archive footage)

Charley Chase
Self (archive footage)
Jay Jackson
Narrator (voice)

Edna Purviance
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Vernon Dent
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Marie Mosquini
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Eileen Percy
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Martha Sleeper
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Madeline Hurlock
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
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