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1990
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Pasty-faced comedian Larry Semon was both star and director of the wartime comedy Spuds. Semon is cast as the title...
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Director, Screen Story, Screenwriter
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1927
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Underworld opens with a series of title cards setting its mood, telling of "a great city in the dead of night...streets...
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"Slippy" Lewis
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1927
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Supposedly based on the musical comedy of the same name, Stop, Look and Listen emerged as a typically slapsticky vehicle for...
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Director
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1926
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Pasty-faced comedian Larry Semon was both producer and star of the modestly titled The Perfect Clown. Semon plays Bert Larry,...
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Bert Larry
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1925
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Director
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1925
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Popular silent film comedian Larry Semon literally sold the ranch to secure film rights to L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz...
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Director, Screenwriter, Farmhand,Scarecrow,Toymaker
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1925
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In his first feature-length comedy, white-faced Larry Semon starred as a milquetoast who gets involved with a gang of...
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Director
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1924
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After the disappointing full-length feature The Girl in the Limousine, comedian-turned-director Larry Semon returned to the...
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Director, Producer, Screen Story, Chief's Son
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1924
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This was the last two-reel comedy that Larry Semon made for Vitagraph. It was so uninspired that the studio didn't want to...
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Director, Producer, Screen Story, Agent
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1924
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Supervisor/Manager, Tony
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1924
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White-faced comedian Larry Semon produced, co-directed, and starred in this two-reel farce, filmed at breakneck speed at the...
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Director, Producer, Screenwriter, The Speed Kid
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1924
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In spite of racial stereotypes that grate today, this Larry Semon two-reeler has a lot of funny moments (due, in no small...
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Director, Producer, Screen Story
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1923
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For a long stretch in the early 1920s, Larry Semon's cinematic adversary of choice was Oliver Hardy. In this two-reeler,...
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Director, Producer, Screen Story
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1923
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In one of his most lavish and elaborate 2-reel comedies, star comedian Larry Semon plays a department store clerk who almost...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1923
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In spite of a rousing climax, this Larry Semon comedy rehashes a lot of his old gags and is not one of his best two-reelers....
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Director
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1923
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For what this Larry Semon comedy lacked in originality, it made up for in gags (which was usually the case with Semon's...
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Director, Producer, Screen Story
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1923
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This comedy Western was not one of Larry Semon's better two-reelers, although it does have a number of amusing gags....
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Director, Producer, Screen Story
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1922
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Larry Semon's second film under his new Vitagraph contract is already beginning to show the comic's penchant for overspending...
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Director, Producer, Screen Story
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1922
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Not only did Larry Semon spoof The Prisoner of Zenda in this comic two-reeler, he also seemed intent on giving his film the...
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Director, Screen Story, King August/Stranger
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1922
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Director, Screen Story, Prop Man
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1922
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Officially released September 1, 1917, the Billy West 2-reeler The Fly Cop didn't make it to New York until two weeks later....
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Director
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1921
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With a huge brush mustache and wild eyebrows, Oliver Hardy is almost unrecognizable as the bakery foreman in this Larry Semon...
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Director
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1921
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Perhaps the most readily available of Larry Semon's two-reel comedies, this mad farce deals with a gang of foreign spies...
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Director
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1921
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Director, Screenwriter
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1921
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Director
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1921
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This Larry Semon two-reeler takes place in a Western town circa 1921 (in other words, it has both cowboys and automobiles)....
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Director, Screen Story
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1921
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While this Larry Semon two-reeler is short on plot, it's particularly rich in the kind of absurd slapstick gags at which...
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Director, Screen Story, Stage Hand
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1920
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Director, Screenwriter
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1920
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While he didn't have the charisma of a Chaplin or Lloyd, Larry Semon was immensely popular in his day, and this two-reeler...
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Director, Screen Story, New Head Waiter
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1919
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Director, Screenwriter
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1919
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Director, Screen Story, A Detective
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1919
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With this wartime comedy, Larry Semon graduated from one to two-reelers. It was also the first Semon film in which...
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Director
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1918
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Goonish comedian Larry Semon, whose two-reel laughfests were the envy of Hollywood's "comedy colony," celebrated his second...
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Director, First Prisonner
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1918
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Larry Semon's films were never strong on plot, but this two-reeler has even less of a story line than usual. It begins with...
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Director, Screenwriter
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1918
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Director, Screenwriter
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1916
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