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Chicken Chaser
''The Chicken Chaser'' is a 1914 American Short film, short comedy film directed by and starring Roscoe Arbuckle, Fatty Arbuckle. The film was released in England as ''New England Lovers''. Cast * Roscoe Arbuckle, Roscoe 'Fatty' Arbuckle * Charles Avery: Sheriff * Rube Miller: Cop * Bill Hauber: Cop * Eddie Cline: Cop See also * List of American films of 1914 * Fatty Arbuckle filmography References External links * 1914 films Films directed by Roscoe Arbuckle Films directed by Henry Lehrman 1914 comedy films 1914 short films American silent short films American black-and-white films Keystone Studios films Silent American comedy films American comedy short films 1910s American films 1910s English-language films English-language short films {{1910s-short-comedy-film-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Roscoe Arbuckle
Roscoe Conkling "Fatty" Arbuckle (; March 24, 1887 – June 29, 1933) was an American silent film actor, comedian, director, and screenwriter. He started at the Selig Polyscope Company and eventually moved to Keystone Studios, where he worked with Mabel Normand and Harold Lloyd as well as with his nephew, Al St. John. He also mentored Charlie Chaplin, Monty Banks and Bob Hope, and brought vaudeville star Buster Keaton into the movie business. Arbuckle was one of the most popular silent stars of the 1910s and one of the highest-paid actors in Hollywood, signing a contract in 1920 with Paramount Pictures for $14,000 (). Arbuckle was the defendant in three widely publicized trials between November 1921 and April 1922 for the rape and manslaughter of actress Virginia Rappe. Rappe had fallen ill at a party hosted by Arbuckle at San Francisco's St. Francis Hotel in September 1921, and died four days later. A friend of Rappe accused Arbuckle of raping and accidentally killing her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
