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Boulder Weekly, Essays

Home Viewing: Silent Clowns

June 18, 2020July 25, 2023 Michael J. Casey

It’s mid-June, which means we ought to be full swing into Chautauqua’s Summer of Silents—the annual celebration of cinema sans dialogue. And whether they’re accompanied by the incomparable Hank Troy or the impressive Mont Alto Motion Picture Orchestra, spending a … Continue reading Home Viewing: Silent Clowns

Boulder Weekly, Reviews

SAFETY LAST!

June 18, 2020August 14, 2023 Michael J. Casey

Harold Lloyd’s Glasses character was a real go-getter. The middle-class boy next door could accomplish anything  he put his mind to. And it made him immensely popular with the rah-rah-rah mentality of the Roaring Twenties. 1923’s Safety Last! might be his best, … Continue reading SAFETY LAST!

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