Charley Bowers. Title from container. Originally produced in the United States as motion pictures, 1917-1940. Full screen 1.33:1. Bonus materials include: Introduction by Serge Bromberg; Looking for Charley Bowers (15 minutes); image gallery.
Contents:
(1940) Oil can and does (1917) -- AWOL, or, All wrong old laddiebuck (1918) -- Egged on (1926) -- He done his best (1926) -- Fatal footsteps (1926) -- Now you tell one (1926) -- A wild roomer (1926) -- Many a slip (1927). Disc 2. Nothing doing (1927) -- There it is (1928) -- Say ah-h! (fragment, 1928) -- Whoozit (fragment 1928) -- It's a bird (1930) -- Believe it or don't (1935) -- A sleepless night (1940) -- Wild oysters (1940) -- Oil can and does (1940)
Summary:
"What for some audiences may be a delightful introduction, and others a fresh re-discovery, The Extraordinary World of Charley Bowers offers a rare portal into the imagination of one of the great innovators and creators of early cinema. Featuring new 2K transfers and new discoveries never been seen before, Flicker Alley, in association with Lobster Films and Blackhawk Films, invite you to experience the genius of cartoonist, animator, director, and comedian Charley Bowers"--Container.
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