laurel and hardy collectors edition 21 dvd

So in that initial thread I felt quite relaxed about sharing links to those films when they existed online. The silent era of Laurel and Hardy is not very well covered by DVD releases at present the superior versions available in the US have been out of print for many years and now command ridiculous prices on eBay. Bann.įor the first leg of this Laurel and Hardy watch-along (which took us to the end of 1929) I scoured the internet for videos of each film for us to watch. I have built up my DVD collection with a few region 1 releases lately, which means I can progress through their sound era without any gaps (apart from The Rogue Song (1930) which only exists in fragments) and with the option of a range of DVD commentaries from Laurel and Hardy experts like Randy Skretvedt and Richard W. I've been itching to continue our communal rewatch of Laurel and Hardy for a few weeks now. That'll give interested folk some time to realise that this is happening and buy any DVDs/blu-rays they may require to take part. This lavishly illustrated book, packed with rare photographs and trivia, is the perfect complement to the accompanying six DVDs which feature an incredible selection of Laurel & Hardy material.I'll suggest the first week of November as the start for this.

With an appeal that transcends time, age and language, they enjoy a universal popularity that has never been topped. Straddling the worlds of silent cinema, talkies, shorts, feature films and even cartoons, their talent is undeniable.

Stan and Ollie were true showbiz legends who featured in hundred of films before teaming up together.

Laurel & Hardy: Premium Collector's Editionįrom their separate careers as comic actors in the early years of silent filmmaking, to the formation of the comedy duo that saw them conquer the globe, this is the true story of Arthur Stanley Jefferson and Norvell 'Babe' Hardy, the world's greatest comedy double act better known to us all as Laurel & Hardy!

Laurel and hardy collectors edition 21 dvd