This episode presents two 1914 Charlie Chaplin shorts entitled "A Busy Day" and "Kid Auto Races at Venice." Also presented is a 1907 French absurdist comedy entitled "The Pumpkin Race."
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Flicker Classics 018
This episode presents a 1915 silent comedy entitled "Mabel and Fatty's Wash Day" which stars Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle and Mabel Normand. After doing grueling housework while their spouses loaf, Mabel and Fatty go for a stroll in the park which results in amusing situations.
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Flicker Classics 019
This episode presents a 1915 Mack Sennett silent comedy entitled "Ambrose's Nasty Temper" which stars Mack Swain. Ambrose, played by Swain, runs into problems with his boss and her beautiful daughter which lead to comedic chaos.
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Flicker Classics 020
This episode presents a 1929 musical drama produced by W.C. Handy entitled "St. Louis Blues" which stars famous singer Bessie Smith and an all-Black cast.