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3-D Footage Directed by Francis Ford Coppola from 'The Bellboy and the Playgirls'
directed by Francis Ford Coppola, 1939- and Fritz Umgelter, 1922-1981; produced by Wolf C. Hartwig, 1921- and Harry Ross, fl. 1962, Defin Film, Rapid Film and Screen Rite Picture Company; performed by June Wilkinson, 1940- and Don Kenney, fl. 1962 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2015), 2 mins
This video is a 3d footage from the 1962 comedy film 'The Bellboy and the Playgirls', directed by Francis Ford Coppola and Fritz Umgelter.
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directed by Francis Ford Coppola, 1939- and Fritz Umgelter, 1922-1981; produced by Wolf C. Hartwig, 1921- and Harry Ross, fl. 1962, Defin Film, Rapid Film and Screen Rite Picture Company; performed by June Wilkinson, 1940- and Don Kenney, fl. 1962 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2015), 2 mins
Description
This video is a 3d footage from the 1962 comedy film 'The Bellboy and the Playgirls', directed by Francis Ford Coppola and Fritz Umgelter.
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Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
June Wilkinson, 1940-, Don Kenney, fl. 1962
Contributor
Paul Grupp, 1904-1974, Wolf C. Hartwig, 1921-, Harry Ross, fl. 1962, Defin Film, Rapid Film, Screen Rite Picture Company, Claus Ogerman, 1930-
Author / Creator
Francis Ford Coppola, 1939-, Fritz Umgelter, 1922-1981, June Wilkinson, 1940-, Don Kenney, fl. 1962, Dieter Hildebrandt, 1927-2013, Margh Malina, fl. 1958
Date Published / Released
1962, 2015
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Imposters, Hotels and inns, Espionage, Fashion models, Madame Whimplepoole, George
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The Acrobatic Fly
directed by F. Percy Smith, 1880-1945 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1910), 3 mins
This early silent film short by F. Percy Smith is a series of close-ups of a bluebottle fly juggling various objects with its legs while on the tip of match.
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directed by F. Percy Smith, 1880-1945 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1910), 3 mins
Description
This early silent film short by F. Percy Smith is a series of close-ups of a bluebottle fly juggling various objects with its legs while on the tip of match.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Alloy Orchestra
Contributor
Alloy Orchestra
Author / Creator
F. Percy Smith, 1880-1945
Date Published / Released
1910
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Insects, Flies, Film Studies
Copyright Message
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The Adventurer
directed by Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977; produced by John Jasper, 1876-1929, Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977 and Henry P. Caulfield, 1880-, Lone Star Film Corporation; performed by Eric Campbell, 1880-1917, Edna Purviance, 1895-1958 and Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1917), 27 mins
Chaplin, as an escaped convict, eludes the law in a series of wild chases, slapstick and pantomime.
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directed by Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977; produced by John Jasper, 1876-1929, Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977 and Henry P. Caulfield, 1880-, Lone Star Film Corporation; performed by Eric Campbell, 1880-1917, Edna Purviance, 1895-1958 and Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1917), 27 mins
Description
Chaplin, as an escaped convict, eludes the law in a series of wild chases, slapstick and pantomime.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Eric Campbell, 1880-1917, Edna Purviance, 1895-1958, Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977, Robert Israel Orchestra
Contributor
Roland Totheroh, 1890-1967, William Foster, fl. 1949, John Jasper, 1876-1929, Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977, Henry P. Caulfield, 1880-, Lone Star Film Corporation, Robert Israel, 1963-, Robert Israel Orchestra
Author / Creator
Charlie Chaplin, 1889-1977, Eric Campbell, 1880-1917, Edna Purviance, 1895-1958, Maverick Terrell, 1875-1943, Vincent Bryan, 1878-1937
Date Published / Released
1917-10-22
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Newspaper articles, Parties, Pantomime, Criminals, Comedy
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1917 by Flicker Alley
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The Adventures of Sam Space
directed by Paul Sprunck, 1892-1963; produced by Robert Angus, 1917-1996 and James Bank, fl. 1952, Volcano Productions (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2015), 9 mins,
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In trade-journal announcements (July 3, 1953), Robert Angus and James Banks, of Volcano Productions, envisioned The Adventures of Sam Space as the first in a series of theatrical 3-D puppet cartoons, utilizing the animation seen in George Pal's Puppetoons. In fact, writer-director Paul G Sprunck had worked on the...
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directed by Paul Sprunck, 1892-1963; produced by Robert Angus, 1917-1996 and James Bank, fl. 1952, Volcano Productions (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2015), 9 mins,
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Source: www.imdb.com
Description
In trade-journal announcements (July 3, 1953), Robert Angus and James Banks, of Volcano Productions, envisioned The Adventures of Sam Space as the first in a series of theatrical 3-D puppet cartoons, utilizing the animation seen in George Pal's Puppetoons. In fact, writer-director Paul G Sprunck had worked on the Puppetoons and similar shorts. He also designed the character of Sam Sawyer in 1950 for Sawyer's Inc. Production began on July 22, 195...
In trade-journal announcements (July 3, 1953), Robert Angus and James Banks, of Volcano Productions, envisioned The Adventures of Sam Space as the first in a series of theatrical 3-D puppet cartoons, utilizing the animation seen in George Pal's Puppetoons. In fact, writer-director Paul G Sprunck had worked on the Puppetoons and similar shorts. He also designed the character of Sam Sawyer in 1950 for Sawyer's Inc. Production began on July 22, 1953 at General Service Studios with "Photography and Special Effects" by the Howard A. Anderson Company, utilizing a stereoscopic camera system. Arthur C. Pierce, then a cameraman with the Anderson firm, received "Screen Adaptation and Production Supervisor" credit. Character voices were supplied by the legendary Paul Frees (Boris Badenov, Ludwig von Drake, Pillsbury Doughboy), with animation by Herb Price and music score by Clarence Wheeler (Puppetoons). Filming wrapped the week of October 17.
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Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Animation
Contributor
Robert Angus, 1917-1996, James Bank, fl. 1952, Volcano Productions, Clarence Wheeler, 1885-1966
Author / Creator
Paul Sprunck, 1892-1963, Arthur C. Pierce, 1923-1987
Date Published / Released
1953, 2015
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Stop-motion animation, Puppets and puppet shows
Copyright Message
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Ambrose's First Falsehood
directed by F. Richard Jones, 1893-1930; produced by Mack Sennett, 1880-1960, Keystone Film Company; performed by Edgar Kennedy, 1890-1948, Minta Durfee, 1889-1975 and Mack Swain, 1876-1935 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1914), 11 mins
Ambrose lies to his wife about taking a train voyage so that he can join a pal and their dates at a cafe. Locations include Oriental Cafe at 5th St. and Main Street in downtown Los Angeles.
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directed by F. Richard Jones, 1893-1930; produced by Mack Sennett, 1880-1960, Keystone Film Company; performed by Edgar Kennedy, 1890-1948, Minta Durfee, 1889-1975 and Mack Swain, 1876-1935 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1914), 11 mins
Description
Ambrose lies to his wife about taking a train voyage so that he can join a pal and their dates at a cafe. Locations include Oriental Cafe at 5th St. and Main Street in downtown Los Angeles.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Edgar Kennedy, 1890-1948, Minta Durfee, 1889-1975, Mack Swain, 1876-1935
Contributor
Mack Sennett, 1880-1960, Keystone Film Company
Author / Creator
F. Richard Jones, 1893-1930, Edgar Kennedy, 1890-1948, Minta Durfee, 1889-1975, Mack Swain, 1876-1935
Date Published / Released
1914-12-12
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Comedy, Fights, Transportation accidents
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1914 by Flicker Alley
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Around is Around
directed by Evelyn Lambart, 1914-1999 and Norman McLaren, 1914-1987; produced by Evelyn Lambart, 1914-1999 and Norman McLaren, 1914-1987, National Film Board of Canada and British Film Institute (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2015), 7 mins,
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The second of the two 3-D films--the first is Now Is the Time--commissioned by the British Film Institute to Norman McLaren for the Festival of Britain. It photographs moving oscilloscope patterns given stereoscopic form through the control of different left-eye and right-eye image positions. Music by Louis Appleb...
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directed by Evelyn Lambart, 1914-1999 and Norman McLaren, 1914-1987; produced by Evelyn Lambart, 1914-1999 and Norman McLaren, 1914-1987, National Film Board of Canada and British Film Institute (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 2015), 7 mins,
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Source: www.imdb.com
Description
The second of the two 3-D films--the first is Now Is the Time--commissioned by the British Film Institute to Norman McLaren for the Festival of Britain. It photographs moving oscilloscope patterns given stereoscopic form through the control of different left-eye and right-eye image positions. Music by Louis Applebaum.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Animation
Contributor
Evelyn Lambart, 1914-1999, Norman McLaren, 1914-1987, National Film Board of Canada, British Film Institute, Louis Applebaum, 1918-2000
Author / Creator
Evelyn Lambart, 1914-1999, Norman McLaren, 1914-1987
Date Published / Released
1953, 2015
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Visual art, Surrealism
Copyright Message
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Around the Horn In a Square Clipper
directed by Alan Villiers, 1903-1982; produced by David Shepard, 1940-2017 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1933), 16 mins
Around the Horn in a Square Rigger (1933) was filmed by noted sailor and author Alan Villiers documenting the record-breaking 83-day voyage of the 1902 barque Parma from Australia to England in the 1933 Grain Race. Villiers writes, 'We wanted to make a picture that would capture some of the stirring beauty of thes...
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directed by Alan Villiers, 1903-1982; produced by David Shepard, 1940-2017 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1933), 16 mins
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Around the Horn in a Square Rigger (1933) was filmed by noted sailor and author Alan Villiers documenting the record-breaking 83-day voyage of the 1902 barque Parma from Australia to England in the 1933 Grain Race. Villiers writes, 'We wanted to make a picture that would capture some of the stirring beauty of these ships, that would perpetuate, in the realm of shadows at least, something of the glory of their wanderings … some glimmer of unders...
Around the Horn in a Square Rigger (1933) was filmed by noted sailor and author Alan Villiers documenting the record-breaking 83-day voyage of the 1902 barque Parma from Australia to England in the 1933 Grain Race. Villiers writes, 'We wanted to make a picture that would capture some of the stirring beauty of these ships, that would perpetuate, in the realm of shadows at least, something of the glory of their wanderings … some glimmer of understanding of the attraction which they hold over those who sail in them. Music by Eric Beheim.
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Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Documentary
Contributor
Alan Villiers, 1903-1982, David Shepard, 1940-2017, Eric Beheim, fl. 1921-2010
Author / Creator
Alan Villiers, 1903-1982
Date Published / Released
1933
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Ocean voyages, Racing, Sailing, Ships, Film Studies
Copyright Message
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Artheme Swallows His Clarinet
directed by Ernest Servaes, fl. 1912-1933; performed by Ernest Servaes, fl. 1912-1933 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1912), 4 mins
This early silent film short by Ernest Servaes is about a musician who swallows his clarinet when a piano lands on his head.
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directed by Ernest Servaes, fl. 1912-1933; performed by Ernest Servaes, fl. 1912-1933 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1912), 4 mins
Description
This early silent film short by Ernest Servaes is about a musician who swallows his clarinet when a piano lands on his head.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Ernest Servaes, fl. 1912-1933, Alloy Orchestra
Contributor
Alloy Orchestra
Author / Creator
Ernest Servaes, fl. 1912-1933
Date Published / Released
1912
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Musicians, Pianos, Fights, Film Studies
Copyright Message
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The Astronomer's Dream
directed by Georges Melies, 1861-1938; produced by Georges Melies, 1861-1938; performed by Georges Melies, 1861-1938 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1898), 3 mins
This short fantasy, by director Georges Melies, is about an astronomer’s fantasy about an interaction of Satan, the Fairy Queen, and the Moon.
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directed by Georges Melies, 1861-1938; produced by Georges Melies, 1861-1938; performed by Georges Melies, 1861-1938 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1898), 3 mins
Description
This short fantasy, by director Georges Melies, is about an astronomer’s fantasy about an interaction of Satan, the Fairy Queen, and the Moon.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Georges Melies, 1861-1938
Contributor
Georges Melies, 1861-1938
Author / Creator
Georges Melies, 1861-1938
Date Published / Released
1898
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Astronomers, Satan, Moon, Film Studies
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Bangville Police
directed by Henry Lehrman, 1886-1946; produced by Mack Sennett, 1880-1960, Keystone Film Company; performed by Fred Mace, 1878-1917, Nick Cogley, 1869-1936 and Mabel Normand, 1892-1930 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1913), 7 mins
Mabel mistakes the voices of two farm hands (who are conversing about a newborn calf) for instruders, necessitating a visit from the rural Bangville police.
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directed by Henry Lehrman, 1886-1946; produced by Mack Sennett, 1880-1960, Keystone Film Company; performed by Fred Mace, 1878-1917, Nick Cogley, 1869-1936 and Mabel Normand, 1892-1930 (Los Angeles, CA: Flicker Alley, 1913), 7 mins
Description
Mabel mistakes the voices of two farm hands (who are conversing about a newborn calf) for instruders, necessitating a visit from the rural Bangville police.
Field of Study
Film
Content Type
Performance
Performer / Ensemble
Fred Mace, 1878-1917, Nick Cogley, 1869-1936, Mabel Normand, 1892-1930
Contributor
Mack Sennett, 1880-1960, Keystone Film Company
Author / Creator
Henry Lehrman, 1886-1946, Fred Mace, 1878-1917, Nick Cogley, 1869-1936, Mabel Normand, 1892-1930
Date Published / Released
1914-04-24, 1913-04-24
Publisher
Flicker Alley
Topic / Theme
Larceny or theft, Family farms, Police officers
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1913 by Flicker Alley
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