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Mack Sennett (Danville, Quebec, 17 de gener de 1880 − Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, Califòrnia, 5 de novembre de 1960) productor i director de cinema quebequès, conegut com el rei de la comèdia. Fou el creador de la comèdia de clatellades i el descobridor de grans estrelles del cinema mut com Charles Chaplin , Roscoe Arbuckle , Gloria Swanson , Carole Lombard , Bing Crosby , Ford Sterling ...
Mack Sennett was a Canadian-born American director and was known as the innovator of slapstick comedy in film. During his lifetime he was known at times as the “King of Comedy”. His short “Wrestling Swordfish” was awarded the Academy Award for Best Live Action Short Film in 1932 and he earned an Academy Honorary Award in 1937.
Sennett began production of Technicolor shorts in 1927, and released his first talking picture in 1928. However, with the Wall Street Crash of 1929, Sennett -- who around 1920 had amassed the largest personal fortune of anyone in Hollywood -- was suddenly broke. He left Pathé and entered into a new distribution agreement with Paramount in 1932 ...
23 mag 2018 · Sennett, Mack (1884–1960) US film director, producer, and actor whose many short, slapstick comedies enlivened the age of silent films. Films made by his Keystone Company brought fame to Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Fatty Arbuckle, and the Keystone Kops. SENNETT, MackNationality: Canadian. Born: Mikall (Michael) Sinnott in Danville, Quebec ...
Mack Sennett (synt. Michael Sinnott, 17. tammikuuta 1880 Richmond, Quebec, Kanada – 5. marraskuuta 1960 Hollywood, Kalifornia, Yhdysvallat) oli kanadalais-yhdysvaltalainen elokuvanäyttelijä, -ohjaaja ja -tuottaja. Sennet esiintyi sirkuksessa, vaudevillessa ja teatterissa, ja vuonna 1909 hän aloitti Biograph Studiosilla näyttelijänä.
1 feb 2021 · Mack Sennett used to live there, just opposite the still standing Roosevelt Hotel when it was a fancy address. This is where he worked on his autobiography, so appropriately titled “King of Comedy”, published in 1954, six years before his death at 80.
Charlie Chaplin nei panni di Charlot. Lo slapstick (abbreviazione di slapstick comedy) è un sottogenere del film comico nato con il cinema muto in Francia nei primi del Novecento e sviluppatosi negli Stati Uniti negli anni venti, fondato su una comicità elementare che sfrutta il linguaggio del corpo e si articola intorno a gag tanto semplici ...
