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Sennett occasionally experimented with color and was the first to get a talkie short subject on the market in 1928. Less than successful films such as "Hypnotized" with blackface comedians Mack and Moran were done in the early 1930s near the end of his career when he sold his backlog of films to Warner Brothers.
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 ...
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 ...
The photograph series of the Mack Sennett papers spans the years 1912-1933 and encompasses 84 linear feet. The series consists of over 50,000 photographs and negatives. Sennett’s initial donation to the Academy in May 1951 included the bulk of photographs and negatives contained in the collection, but material prior to 1915 was sparse.
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 (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.
Sennett, Mack Pseudonimo del produttore cinematografico Michael Sinnott (n. Denville, Quebec, 1884 - m. presso Hollywood 1960). Dal 1909 attore con D. W. Griffith, nel 1912 fondò la Keystone Film, il cui marchio divenne sinonimo di una comicità rutilante, fatta di inseguimenti forsennati e torte in faccia.
