Motion Picture Directing: The Facts and Theories of the Newest Art

CHAPTER X

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SOME OF THE ARTS OF SLAPSTICK COMEDY

_The director of the knockabout comedy grossly neglected in the parcelling out of praise.—The inventive genius of Mack Sennett, king of comedy, and a digression on the “discovery” of Charles Chaplin, prompted by our present day radical and liberal writers_