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Chapter 5 from my book, Clowns: A Panoramic History
One more background piece. This chapter from my 1976 history of clowns dealt in detail with the development of physical comedy in the nineteenth century and, ultimately, its influence on American silent film comedy. Good stuff!
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Chapter 5
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The Sam Peckinpah Centennial
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Born 100 years ago today, Hollywood’s original poet of violence, Sam
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