GRANDMA'S BOY (1922) starring Harold Lloyd, Anna Townsend and Mildred Davis. In this, Harold's first feature film, he is a coward. He's afraid of the bullying rival for Mildred's affections, he's afraid of tramps, he's even afraid of his own shadow. His loving grandmother takes pity on him and tells him the story of his grandfather (also a coward) who became a Civil War hero with the help of a magic charm which she gives to Harold. As long as Harold has the charm he's afraid of nothing! He marches forth to demonstrate his newfound courage in some of the funniest episodes ever in silent comedy! I DO (1921) starring Harold Lloyd, Mildred Davis and Noah Young. Harold becomes domesticated after his marriage and is soon seen walking down the street with Mildred pushing a baby carriage... full of bootleg hooch! When his brother-in-law drops off his kids at Harold's house, tranquillity comes to an end. Between his nephew sawing apart his furniture, nailing his shoes to the floor and setting off fireworks in the house, Harold has his hands full. At last, late at night, with the kids finally asleep... there's the burglar! Original music scores composed and performed by Ben Model!NR 81 Min.
After winning a high-profile verdict, cocky, young small practitioners Jared Franklin (Breckin Meyer) and Peter Bash (Mark-Paul Gosselaar) find themselves recruited by one of L.A.'s most powerful law firms. They bring their street-level sensibilities to big-stakes disputes in this crisply written TNT series from 2011-2014. Malcolm McDowell, Garcelle Beauvais, Reed Diamond, Kumail Nanjiani, Dana Davis co-star. 40 episodes on 8 discs. 27 3/4 hrs. Wiescreen; Soundtrack: English.
Famed comedy-short director and documentarian Robert Youngson compiled these hilarious clips of the silent clowns stars who continue to keep America laughing! Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Laurel and Hardy, Harry Langdon, Ben Turpin, Fatty Arbuckle, and the Keystone Kops all appear, in excerpts from classics like "Fatty and Mabel Adrift," "Cops," "A Pair of Tights," "Teddy at the Throttle," "Yukon Jake," "The First 100 Years," "Big Business," and many more.
Elizabeth Montgomery is Samantha Stevens, a witch who decides to try living a mortal's life as a suburban housewife to her ad-executive husband Darrin. Dick York portrayed her loving husband for the first five seasons and was replaced by Dick Sargent for the final three of the series. Samantha swears off using witchcraft which doesn't sit well with her mother Endora (Agnes Moorehead), who sees her son-in-law Derwood as a hindrance. The Stevens household has one bizarre event happening after another, usually caused by Endora or one of Samantha's other magically-inclined relatives. Through it all, Darrin and Samantha make the best of everything and get to share their life with their two children, Tabitha and Adam. This top-ranked sitcom was enjoyed by it's audience for eight seasons. So sit back, relax and let Samantha's nose twitches entertain you! Contains all 254 episodes.
At the age of 47 and on the cusp of the breakthrough that is every artist's dream, the comedian John Kawie suffered a devastating stroke which he thought would derail his career... and life. With the sardonic wit that landed him gigs as a writer/contributor for comedians such as Bill Maher, Dennis Miller, and David Brenner, John focused on his experiences with the stroke and created BRAIN FREEZE, a hysterical, poignant, and affirmative journey through the bumpy road to recovery and beyond. Recorded live at the Gotham Comedy Club in New York City in front of a rollicking full house, BRAIN FREEZE is sure to delight those who know just how healthy a laugh can be and to help teach us all that (to quote John) life is indeed at the curb!
