LEADER 03111nam 2200565 450 001 9910460764903321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-909183-83-0 010 $a1-909183-82-2 035 $a(CKB)3710000000451414 035 $a(EBL)2110933 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001543586 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)16134008 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001543586 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)14494392 035 $a(PQKB)10596691 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC2110933 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL2110933 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr11081743 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL817149 035 $a(OCoLC)915311638 035 $a(EXLCZ)993710000000451414 100 $a20150808h20152015 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aKeeping quiet $evisual comedy in the age of sound /$fJulian Dutton 210 1$aGosport, [England] :$cChaplin Books,$d2015. 210 4$dİ2015 215 $a1 online resource (407 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-909183-77-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references. 327 $aCover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; Dedication; Foreword; Introduction; Keeping Quiet; Origins: From Ritual to Film; Keeping Still: the Coming of Sound; Slowing Down: Laurel and Hardy; Swansong of a Pantomimist: Chaplin; Out and Down: Buster Keaton; Long Live Vaudeville - Harpo Marx; Diehards: Visual Comedy on Stage & Screen 1930-45; At Odds with the World - Jacques Tati; The Kid: Norman Wisdom; The Nebbish: Jerry Lewis; Diehards II: Visual Comedy on Stage & Screen 1945-1960; Television's First Genius: Ernie Kovacs; Kid in a Sweet-Shop - Benny Hill 327 $aDiehards III: Visual Comedy on Stage & Screen 1960 to 1970Rhubarb Rhubarb - Eric Sykes and the Spoken Silents; Chameleon Boy: Peter Sellers; Another Outsider: Marty Feldman; Ronnie Barker: The Grumble & Grunt Comedies; Diehards IV: Visual Comedy on Stage, Film & TV 1970 to present; The Alien: Rowan Atkinson; The Human Cartoon: Matt Lucas and Pompidou!; Back Matter; Acknowledgements; Bibliography; Film Magazines & Journals Consulted; Also Available 330 $aKeeping Quiet is a love-letter to the modern sight-gag on film and television, tracing the history of physical clowning since the advent of sound. Taking up the story of visual humour where Paul Merton's Silent Comedy leaves off, Julian Dutton charts the lives and work of all the great comedians who chose to remain silent, from Charlie Chaplin - who was determined to resist the 'talkies' - right through to the slapstick of modern-day performers such as Rowan Atkinson, Matt Lucas and Harry ... 606 $aComedy films$xHistory and criticism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aComedy films$xHistory and criticism. 676 $a791.43617 700 $aDutton$b Julian$0900555 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910460764903321 996 $aKeeping quiet$92011985 997 $aUNINA