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Record information – Brief Mack Sennett Interview
Series title:Close-UpHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Item number (ISN):72907Type of material:Moving imagesFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:CANADIAN BROADCASTING CORPORATION, TELEVISION: KINES FROM PARC, TORONTOAccession:1986-0810Media:FilmPart:1 of 1Release date:1960-01-21Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:producer/editing, Ross McLean; Patrick Watson; host Frank Willis; Rex Loring; reporter, Pierre BertonDescription:Television public affairs program hosted by Frank Willis with Rex Loring. Pierre Berton interviews pioneer film producer from the silent era, Mack Sennett. Clips featuring the Keystone Cops, Bathing Beauties and Harry Langdon, as well as an excerpt from Charlie Chaplin's "A Day at the Races" illustrate Sennett's reminiscences. He recalls his discovery of the Keystone Cops, Chaplin, Harry Langdon, W.C. Fields and Gloria Swanson, and talks about his own debut into Hollywood. Among the names mentioned are Marie Dressler, Ben Turpin, Wallace Beery and his mother's lawyer Calvin Coolidge. <30mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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