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We are pleased to announce the availability of A NATURAL-BORN GAMBLER (1916) 57 more titles from the Blackhawk Films 16mm Stars Bert Williams and is the first film to US<..' a collection. Black person as the lead Mr. Williams also starred in the Ziegficld 1-olhcs. The sound track Film Preservation Associates, owners of the contains nickelodeon piano score but the action Blackhawk Film library, have spent countless moves very fast at 24 f.p.s. so we prefer the silent hours and money in restoring many of the nega­ speed projection at 18 f.p.s. tives from which they print. Thus, the picture 14 min at 24 fps ... $115.00 quality is the best possible at this time. SNAPPY TUNES (1923) oblc Sissie, with Eubie These items arc printed on an "as needed" basis so Blake at the piano, sings Affectionate Sam and expect 4 to 6 weeks for delivery. Many of these old other light hearted tunes. Originally photo­ time movies were recorded at 18 frames per sec­ graphed at 21.33 f.p.s. gives a slight chipmunk ond instead of the usual 24 frames per second effect at 24 fps. The content of this film is priceless. which is the standard today. We have noted the 8 min at 24 fps ... $85.00 differences where this is a factor. Please note that YAMECRA W (1930) An all Black cast with James we have been forced to change our delivery rates P Johnson, pianist and composer, adapting effective January 1st 1990. Happy New Year and themes from American Negro music. An excel­ we wish each of you a very good 1990! lent print. 11 Min. - ... $85.00 TOOT THAT TRUMPET (1943) An unusual grouping of 4 different musicals with 4 different ROBERT L. EV ANS black artists or groups, including the Delta Rhythm Boys and Louis Jordan's Jordan's Jive. Many of the numbers were featured on juke boxes during World War II. Excellent quality. 10 Min ... $85.00 PACE 1 -. . ,

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DOUGH AND DYNAMITE (1914) The baker's THE IMMIGRANT (1917) a Van Beurcn musical strike is on-----but how long can it last with Charlie track 21 min b/w $165.00 Chaplin and Chester Conklin as two waiters turned MABEL'S MARRIED L1FE (1914) Gaylord Carter pastry cooks? A popular Keystone comedy, original track, with Marbcl Normand & 16 min titles. 31 min at 24 f.p.s., Silent ... $165.00 b/w 18 FPS $85.00 A NIGHT OUT (1915) Charlie gets loaded and in his stupor has difficulty finding his hotel room. With Edna Purvianc:c. 26 min at 18 f.p.s., Silent ... $165.00 ROBERT YOUNGSON COMPILATIONS THE CHAPLIN MUTUAL ERA The following were musically scored by Van DAREDEVIL DAYS Taken from the Pathe News Bcuren Corporation between 1932 - and 1934 and library, this documents the special craziness that require projection at 24 frames per second. All films swept the country at the end of WWII. are fully titled. 10 min... $85.00 1HE ADVENTIJRER (1917) The last of Chaplin's HORSEHIDE HEROFS A tribute to several great films for Mutual and the most popular. Chaplin, an baseball personalities: Grover Oevcland Alexan­ escaped amvict, poses as a Commodore and ends up der, Mel Ott, Ty Cobb, Joe Di.Maggio, Babe Ruth and as a guest in the home of the judge who sent him up. Lou Gehrig! 10 min ... $85.00 Titles, music, 21 min ... $165.00 TiflS MECHANICAL AGE (1956 Academy Award ONE AM. (1916) Except for the cabbie, this one is a winner) Planes that almost flew. 10 min... $85.00 Chaplin solo. After a night on the town you'd never TiflS WAS YESTERDAY Events of 1916 leading 11p believe the effort it is for him to "hit the sack." to America's entry into WW I. including Black Tom Includes his most famous "wall bed" S<:cne. 18 min, Explosions and beautiful footage of Pershing's pu­ titles music ... $165.00 nitive expedition into Mexico after Panco Villa's raid 1HE PAWNSHOP (1916) Charlie is a handy man in on Columbus, NM 18 min ... $165.00 the pawnshop. Edna, (Edna Purviance) is the daugh­ BIAZE BUSTERS (1950 Academy Award Winner) ter of the shop's owner. As a combination janitor and A tribute to courageous fire fighters. Scenes from derk, Charlie gets i•wolved with another dcrk, caus­ ship fires of the Morro Castle and the Norrnandie. 10 ing Pandemonium and confusion with the staff and min ... $85.00 customers. 22 Min, titled, music ... $165.00 GADGETS GALORE (1955) Academy nominee, EASY SmEET (1917) a Van Bcuren musical track, Bizarre autos, funny! $85.00 b/w 20 min $165.00 THE RINK (1916) a Van Bcuren musical track, 18 min b/w $165.00 BEHil\U 1HE SCREEN (1916) a Van Beurcn musi­ cal track, 21 min b/ w $165.00

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BATTLESHIP POTEMKIN (1925) Sergei M. AN EDISON ALBUM, (18%-1907) An outstanding Eisenstein's classic is offered here in a 1951 Soviet collection of prize examples of Edison's early produc­ reissue wiU1 a music score by N. Kruikov. Original tion: 1l1e Kiss, (1896); The Old Maid in the Drawing Russian intcrtiUcs with supcrimJX)scd English Sul:>­ Room (1900) Street Car Chivalry (1901); Romance of the tiUes. 67 min music .. . $400.00 Rails (1902) the first advertising picture; Rescued from 1HE CIDLDHOOD OF MAXIM. GORKY (1938) Pro­ the Eagle's Nest (1907) featuring D.W. Griffith in ex­ duced in the USSR and dirrocd by Mark Donskoi, this cerpts from the film that launched his film career. 11 masterpiece depicts Gorky's early life in the 1870's and min., silent at 18 f.p.s .... $85.00 is based uJX>n his 1902 autobiography, My Childhood. MELI ES TALES OF TERROR (1903-1904) Restored by Social propaganda, though present, always takes sec­ rephotographing the evidenliary paper positives on ond place in this most moving biography of a boy who which Geo. Melics had deJX)sitcd for copyright in the gains his understanding of life through years of terrible Library of Congres.s. Scenes from The Mclomaniilc, The JX)vcrty and suffering. Russian \.vith supcrirnJX)scd Monster and The Terrible Turkish Executioner. Silent English subtiUcs. 100 min... $625.00 11 min at 18 f.p.s . ... $85.00 DON Q, SON OF ZORRO (1925) Doug Fairb.mks and CINEMA MAGIC OF GEORGES MEUES (1978) 1l1is Mary Astor. A sequel to The Mark of Zorro, Fairbanks documentary by Patrick Montgomery uses fip;t-pcr.,on plays the role of Zorro as well as the son, Don Q., 113 narration to trace film maker, George Mclies; mrccr as min, music ... $625.00 amjurcr and film producer, director and designer from POOR LITTLE RICH GIRL (1917) Mary Pickford & the late 19th century through his period of world fame Doug Fairbanks. A classic of the early days of cinema. to old-age obscurity. The film concludes ,vith a lengthy Musical score on the theater organ by Gaylord Carter. excerpt from a beautiful, hand-colored copv of The 67 min ... $425.00 lmJX>ssible Voyage. Color 28 mins Sound .. . 5325.00 WILD AND WOOLY (1917) Doug Fairbanks Released TIIOSE AWFUL HATS (1909) By D.W. Griffith as a over 70 years ago it still typifies Fairbanks as an ebul­ humorous substitute for the usunl slide asking ladies to lient character but also can be shown without a word of doff their hats in the theater. Unusual for its trick explanation to 1990 audience. Silent 68 min at 18 F.P.S. photography and the sound track is a nickelodeon .. $310.00 piano. 3 Min Sound at 18. f.p.s .... $50.00 DEATII'S MARATHON (1913) Directed by D.W. OUTSTANDING MISCELLANEOUS Griffith and ba~ up

LANDMARKS OF EARLY FILMS 1HE LUCKY CORNER (1936) The Gang helps Gus when he's forced to move his lemonade stand to a MOODS OF 1HE SFA (1942) By Slavko Vokapich and remote part of town. Spanky, xotty tleci

BIG FARS (1931) Stymie and Wheez.er put their heads together to try and detour Wheez.er's parents from divorce court. Pete, the pup, steals nearly every scene. 22 min silent, Original main titles restored... $165.00 CAT, DOG AND CO (1929) The Gang combines to set loose all the animals in town. Original main titles restored, score from 1929 Vitaphone discs. 21 min ... HIDE & SHRIEK $165.00 PREVIOUS RELEASED TITLES DIVOT DIGGERS (1936) Our Gang is out for a game of golf, complete with a set of custom dubs - ladling HOOK & !ADDER (1932) 19 min dial. b/w ... $165.00 spoon, hammer, billiard cue, shovel, reanshootcr and HIDE & SHRIEK (1938) 10 min dial. b/w ... $85.00 other imaginative devices. They finally volunteer to PUPS IS PUPS (1930) 19 min dialogue b/w ... $165.00 work as caddies for a golfing fol.1I'50me. Features, MAMA'S UITLE PIRATE (1934) 19 min dialogue b/ Spa1~, Alfalfa, ~uckwhcat, Porky, Darla, w $16.5.00 and J1ggs the Chimpanzee, 15mm dialogue ... $165.00 1HE KID FROM BORNEO (1933) 19 min dialogue IORGOTTEN BABIES (1938) A little peer pres.sure b/w $165.00 from his overburdened buddies plus a touch of black­ SPOOKY HOOKY (1936) 11 min dial. b/w $165.00 mail puts Spanky in charge of all the baby brothers and OUR GANG FOLUES OF 1936 18 min dialogue sisters. 17 min, dialogue ... $165.00 b/w ... $165.00 SPOOK SPOOFING (1928) silent with music 22 min b/ w ... $165.00

SPECIAL INTEREST ITEMS 1930's. the most successful rigid airship was the hydro­ gen-filled lZ-127, the Graf Z.eppelin. Images of this magnificent ship were pn",f'rved by Fox Movie-tone WHEN STEAM WAS KING Color scenes by Carl News. 16 min ... $165.00 Dudley of locomotives and trains for 40 to 45 years ago. 1HE BATfLE AT ELDER.BUSH GULQI (1913) silent New Haven, New York Central, Bessemer and Lake music, Dir-Griffith, stars Gish & Marsh, 20 min b/w 18 Eric, ChCSdpeake and Ohio, Pennsylvania, Nickel FPS ... $165.00 Plate, Louisville and Nashville, Erie, Great Northern, 1HE ROMANTIC DAYS OF FffiE HORSES Pictur­ Northern Pacific, Union Pacific, Texas and New Or­ esque scenes of fires from New York Gty, Schenectady, leans (S.P.) and Santa Fe. Music by Jon Mirsalis. 10 Min NY; Olelsea, MA: and Lancaster, PA Blackhawk's al 24 fps ... $115.00 restored version from original copyright deposit prints A TRIP TO THE MOON (1902) George Melics silent in the Library of Congres.s. 13 Min @ 18 fps ... $85.00 music b/w stretched to 24 FPS ... $125.00 COAST TO COAST in 48 HOURS (1928) Plane train LU1\1IERE'S FIRST PICI1JRE SHOW (18%) silent travel via TAT Maddux airlines 20 min b/w music and with music 19 min b/w 18 FPS ... $125.00 narration ... $165.00 THE GRFAT TRAIN ROBBERY (19ffi) silent with PIONEER PLANES, PILOTS & DAREDEVILS music, part color 19 min ... $100.00 Amazing scenes of pre-1914 aviation b/w silent only THE GRAF ZEPPLIN Lighter than air, dirigibles were 6'.30 ft ... $165.00 a spectacular form of transportation from the early TOSCANINI CONDUCTS GIUSEPPE VERDI (1945) twenties until the Hindenburg disaster in the mid- ''Hymn of the Nations" with Jan Pcerce, sound 28 min PAa: 4 b/w ... $225.00 16MM Films Are Available Again!

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1HE OiIMP (1932) A down-an-out circus pays its employees with the as.c;ets. Ollie's salary is a mammoth monkey. Thus, the boys troubles begin-,md so do the laughs. 16mm sound dialogue 26 min ... $235.00 HELPMATES (1932) After a wild party, Ollie gets Stan to help him straighten the house before Mrs. Hardy returns hoJI'C. When Stan finishes, there is no place to call home. Sound dialogue 21 min ... $165.00 UBER.TY (1929) An escaped prisoners, Stan and Ollie must exchange clothes quickly, but they keep getting their pants switched. They finally wind up atop a ANIMATION CLASSICS skeletal sky-scraper with no way to get down. Main titles restored! MGM Score with Vitaphone discs. UB IWERKS CARTOONS Music, 20 mins... $165.00 Wonderful and wonder-filled examples of the famous FROM SOUP TO NlITS (1928) With their experience ComiC.Olor and F1ip the Frog cartoons by UB IWERKS, as waiters from railroad eateries, the boys are serving a the first of Disney's great animators, Released theatri­ posh dinner party. Mrs. Culpepper (Anita Garvin), a cally by MGM. nouveau rich hostess steals the scene with a tiara that won't stay put and a cherry that refuses to be caught BULWNEY 8 min. Color ... $85.00 Silent, 20 min at 24 fps ... $165.00 FUNNY FACE flip the Frog 8 min ... $85.00 THEIR FIRST :MISTAKE (1932) Oliver figures the HUMYIY DUMPTY (1934) 8 min, color $85.00 only way to save his marriage is to adopt a child, but TIIE NEW CAR 8 min ... $85.00 when he and Stan return home with the wailing infant, Mrs. Hardy has left. Sound, dialogue 21 min ... $165.00 PREVIOUSLY RELEASED AND STILL AVAILABLE PREVIOUS RELEASED TITLES I.AUREL &: HARDY TITI.ES JACK & TIIE BEANSTALK (1933) sound, color 9 min ... $85.00 BIG BUSINESS (1929) silent with music, JACK FROST (1934) sound, color 9 min A Masterpiece! 19 min b/w ... $165.00 ... $85.00 1HE MUSIC BOX (1932) with Billy Gilbert, 30 min 1HE BRAVE TIN SOLDIER (1934) sound, color 8 min dialogue b/w ... $245.00 An Anderson Faitytale ... $85.00 1WO TARS (1928) silent with music, SPOOKS (1930) sound 8 min b/w with 22 min b/w ... $165.00 Flip the Frog ... $85.00 SON OF TIIE DESERT (1934) with Charley Chase, 66 min dialogue, b/w ... $525.00 BER.1H MARKS (1929) 21 min dialogue DEUVERY CHARGES: Delivery will be added to your b/w ... $265.00 charges HOG WILD (1930) 20 min dialogue b/w ... $165.00 invoice as follows: $400 to $499.99 $7.00 BRATS (1930) 21 min dialogue b/w ... $165.00 Up to $49.99 $3.00 LAUREL & HARDY MURDER CASE (1930) $50 to $149.99 $4.00 $500 to $599.99 $8.00 $600 to $699.99 $9.00 28 min dialogue b/w ... $245.00 $150 to $299.99 $5.00 $700 Up $10.00 UBER.TY (1929) silent with music 20 min $300 to $399.99 $6.00 Add $4.50 per title b/w ... $165.00 VISA and Master Charge for 16mm cards accroted.

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MASTER COMICS THE NOON WHISTLE (1923) , Jimmy Findlayson, and Katherine Grant. One of Stan's early DONE IN OIL (1934) Tl,clma Todd & Patsy Kelly. comedies for I Ial Roach and it demonstrates his rare 11,clma is an artist and Patsy her complaining model. ability to extract every possible laugh from a slender Arthur Houseman superbly plays a drunk to make this story. Silent, music added 12 min ... $85.00 one of the furnucst of the Todd-Kelly shorts. 19 min, THE SHR1J\1P (1930)Hany Langdon & Thelma Todd. sound ... $165.00 Hany is the timid ooarder in a household of obnoxious FATrY AND MABEL ADRIFT (1916) Fatty Arbuckle, stereotypes who have it in for timid Harry. He is Mabel Nom1and, At St. John form an unlikely love injected with a scrum which gives him the tough tena­ triangle, A Mack Scrmet comedy, .viH1 Teddy the dog, cious temjX'm,ent of a bulldog. 19 min. , . $165.00 I. Landem, the rcalesmte salcsrnan, and Brutus Bobastic TILLIE WAKES UP (1917) Marie Dressler. Mack Sen­ and his gang of two contribute to the fun, which in­ nett brought Marie Dressler to the screen in 1914 to ro­ cludes a classic Keystone chase. Restored original color star with Chaplin in Tillie's Punctured Romance. A tints and nickelodeon piano score for sound projection follow up. 53 min at 18 fps ... $300.00 at 18 fps 37 min ... $235.00 TOP FLAT (1935) Thelma Todd & Patsy Kelly. One of FRESH PA.Il\""T (1920) Snub Pollard stars as a chief the best Todd-Kelly shorts. The girls arc roommates telegraph ooy hi.red to deliver a small package to a and T11elma is irked because Patsy doesn't appreciate lowly lady who wants her portrait painted, he comes her modern poetry. Thelma gets a job as a maid for a upon the pretentious artist surrounded by a bevy of wealthy Park Avenue penthouse couple. Patsy and shajX'ly beauties. Observing Hie benefits of an artist's friends visit while the employers are away. A great life, he trades his Western Union cap for the artist's romcdy of errors! 18 min sound ... $165.00 beret. 11 min., music ... $85.00 HIS WOODEN WEDDING (1925) 0-iarley Chase and Katherine Grant. Charley is handed an anonymous PREVIOUSLY RELEASED TITLES note on his wedding day, "your bride has a wooden leg." He nustakenly fondles a cane and takes off in a (1931) Wallace Bcny Nonna frenzy for the South Seas. Aboard ship he enters what Shearer & many more, dialogue, 20 min b/w $165.00 is probably the most hilarious dance contest ever COPS(1922) Buster Keaton, music by Gaylord Carter, staged. 22 min. Silent with music added ... $165.00 17 min b/w $165.00 THE PIP FROM PITfSBURG Charlie Chase dialogue b/w about 20 min $165.00 DAKGEROUS FE\1.ALES (1929) Marie Dressler Pollv \1oran, d1<110!-,'1Jl' 2 l mm b/w $165.00 , THE FATAL GLASS OF BEER (1933) W.C. Fields, dialogue 18 min b/w $165.00 BIG MOMENTS FROM UITLE PICTURES (1924) LAUREL & Will Rogers silent with music HARDY 20 min b/w $165.00 COMEDY CLASSICS VOL. 1-9 VOLUME 1 - The M.Jsic Box, The V0WME 6 - Tho rixer Uppers. Lrve Ghos~ Comty HospiTal, Tw,ce OJr W 10, Them Har Hills, Tt! for Two. 93 nYlS. l'JO

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Book I: Spooky Hooky UJJ945.:> fHE UTI1..E RASCAi .S The Kid From Borneo Railro:idin' I--lide and Shriek Book X'JITI: COMEDY a.AS.SICS VOL I When Spanky's nc'er-