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Days of Thrills and Laughter
6.0 / 10• 1961• 1h 33m•NR• English
Documentary
Storyline
An appreciative, uncritical look at silent film comedies and thrillers from early in the century through the 1920s.
Cast & Crew
Douglas Fairbanks
Self (archive footage)
Lead
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)
What People Are Saying
3.0
“A staggering achievement of craft and ambition. Robert Youngson's vision lands with breathtaking precision.”
3.0
“Every frame feels alive. Days of Thrills and Laughter is the rare release that takes its audience seriously.”
