Movies and TvShows featuring "keystone-kops" theme.
When a man with gambling debts is entrusted to take care of an orphaned girl, he must navigate a series of comedic obstacles, including a trip to Disneyland, to keep his promise and solve his financial problems.
Making a Living is a silent film comedy that tells the story of a scoundrel paperboy in Los Angeles who gets involved in theft, scoop reporting, and romantic rivalries. With slapstick comedy and a touch of romance, this early cinema debut is a must-watch.
A look back at Charlie Chaplin's early life and career, from his rough childhood and music hall success in England to his early Hollywood days and the development of his enormously popular character, the Little Tramp, also called Charlot.
In Tillie's Punctured Romance, a man cons a millionaire and plans to elope with his love interest. However, things take a hilarious turn when he ends up in jail and a series of mishaps ensue.
In this slapstick comedy, Abbott and Costello find themselves caught up in a con game involving Hollywood filmmakers, a female con artist, and the iconic Keystone Kops. As they navigate through various misadventures and chase scenes, they inadvertently become part of a film within a film.
Coney Island (1917) is a silent film that takes place in the famous amusement park. The plot revolves around a philandering husband who tries to escape from jail and ends up getting saved from drowning by a woman. The film features comedic fights, cross-dressing, and various hilarious situations that occur in and around Coney Island.
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Fatty Arbuckle, Charles Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Charley Chase, and Laurel and Hardy.
Triple Trouble is a slapstick comedy film in which a bumbling inventor finds himself in a series of hilarious misadventures. From getting chased by the police to exploding inventions, the inventor's life is full of comedic chaos. With his top hat and tails, the inventor gets into trouble with a pickpocket, a chef, and even the Keystone Kops. Will he be able to overcome all the obstacles and find success? Watch Triple Trouble to find out!
In 1915, Kansas theatre usher Merton Gill is a rabid silent-movie fan. When he brings Mammoth Studios free publicity by imitating star Lawrence Rupert's heroics, they bring him to Hollywood to generate another headline; he thinks he'll get a movie contract. Disillusioned, he haunts the casting offices, where he meets and is consoled by Phyllis Montague, bit player and stunt-woman. When Merton finally gets his "break," though, it's not quite what he envisioned.
After a dastardly villain steals milk from a baby, he tries to put the heroine through a laundry press.
In 'Getting Acquainted', a man tries to flirt with a woman in the park but ends up getting into various comedic mishaps, including being chased by the police. The film showcases the classic slapstick comedy style of the Keystone Kops era.
From Hand to Mouth is a silent comedy film released in 1919. The plot follows a man who must secure an inheritance by saving a kidnapped woman. Throughout the film, he encounters various comedic obstacles and uses his wit to overcome them.
When Mabel romantically rejects a villain, he ties her to the railroad tracks, leaving her bashful suitor to appeal to famous racecar driver Barney Oldfield for help.
In this slapstick comedy, a bumbling cop tries to catch a thief, leading to mistaken identities, doused with water, and hilarious antics.
Bangville Police is a silent comedy film that follows the misadventures of the Keystone Kops as they try to maintain order in the small town of Bangville. Filled with slapstick humor and comedic mishaps, the film showcases the comedic talents of the cast in a series of hilarious and chaotic situations.
When a girl delivering expensive garments loses them to some Irish shanty town kids, her boss, a Jewish clothier, is livid and a fight breaks out. Soon the melee spreads to the whole neighborhood with brick throwing merging into bomb throwing, with the sides on clearly ethnic lines.
After arranging for wifey to land a job as the café's cashier, Mann warns her not to reveal that they're married, lest proprietor Slim Summerville fire them both. The trouble begins when both Summerville and headwaiter Bobby Dunn fall for Pierce, driving Mann into paroxysms of insane jealousy.
Mabel and Roscoe love each other, but her father likes another boy. A rather sissified young man. Roscoe and Mabel stages an accident.
A compilation featuring comedic stars of the silent era including Will Rogers, Laurel and Hardy, and the Keystone Cops.
The aging father of a farm lad thinks the boy is after dad's fiancée, so he banishes the lad. The young man heads to California where he drives a cab. Through a fare, he meets a lovely lassie. His work takes him to the beach, where he sees dad's fiancée with another man. The lad and his lassie follow the woman and try to prevent her from marrying yet another rich man. Will our farm boy and his sweetie stop injustice from happening again?