So compilations like Laughing 20s and the sequel The Further Perils of Laurel and Hardy serve as excellent introductions to those unfamiliar with the boys silent output and while arguably not always as laugh-out-loud funny as the later material the genesis of so much of what would follow can be found in the silents and so many of the best bits are here. I have watched them all since I was about 4 and used to tape them off the tele. Laurel Hardy photo credit.Īll comments are welcome. There are bits and pieces of Habeus Corpus Wrong Again Oliver the Eighth Berth Marks BLOCK-HEADS THE FLYING DEUCES and others. Wise but its TRUE and still a huge influence on comedy todayRicky Gervais and The IT Crowd to name but two.
One per week so that it doesnt become laborious. Vuvuzela Laurel and Hardy YouTube Link Just the latest bit of vuvuzela irony in a year that has to qualify as the first time a whole lot of attention has been focused on the World Cup. Here are some I have read.īut however you watch Laurel and Hardy youll find a wealth of comedy thats as funny today. Every Tuesday I will be sharing details from the relevant pages of this book. The best legitimate source remains the expansive and expensive ten-disc DVD set Laurel Hardy.Įxplore Georgia Part of the fun of growing up is creating happy memories that last a lifetime.
Checking into a Newcastle hotel early in the new biopic Stan Ollie Stan Laurel Steve Coogan and Oliver Hardy John C. You know theres a right and wrong way to do everything Oliver Hardy You can lead a horse to water but a pencil must be lead Stan Laurel We never see ourselves as others see us Oliver Hardy. Laurel and Hardy the worlds greatest comedy double act. Hardy is a man of great care caution and discretion Mr.ġ0 Do Detectives Think 1927 The script is a veritable Laurel and Hardy retrospective reviving bits and pieces from some of their best films and inevitably some of their worst.
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The output of your video looks incredible.īut I'm using mac not windows.Some of the borrowed material falls flat but an upper berth. Here in this forum, there are three massively long threads, all started by VideoFred, which provide scripts which you can use to do your own restorations. I was really happy with my flicker reduction. This link will take you directly to my post where I linked to my "before/after" video showing the results. If you want to do the restoration yourself, just yesterday I helped someone over in with a cartoon that had horrible flicker. Laurel & Hardy: The Definitive Restorations If you have a few dollars to spare, you can purchase these TCM restoration, rather than waiting for them to be broadcast:
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If you can watch TCM through your TV or Internet service, you can also use their app to gain access to about 100 of the films currently in rotation. I suggest you look at the TCM site to see if they have any of L&H's films scheduled. Pretty much everything of commercial merit - and that would include Laurel & Hardy - has been restored.