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    Mack Sennett (born Michael Sinnott; January 17, 1880 – November 5, 1960) was a Canadian-American producer, director, actor, and studio head who was known...
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  • Mack Sennett was a Canadian-born American film director, producer and actor. This is an incomplete (at the time) list of films with Sennett acting, producing...
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    director and screenwriter. She was a popular star and collaborator of Mack Sennett in their Keystone Studios films, and at the height of her career in the...
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    part of Echo Park) on July 4, 1912 as the Keystone Pictures Studio by Mack Sennett with backing from actor-writer Adam Kessel (1866–1946) and Charles O...
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    Sennett Bathing Beauties was a bevy of women performing in bathing costumes assembled by film producer Mack Sennett during the silent film era. The Sennett...
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    such as Charlie Chaplin and Laurel and Hardy, and was a part of the Mack Sennett studio team. He is believed to have been the first filmed "victim" of...
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  • Sennett may refer to: Blake Sennett (born 1973), American musician George Burritt Sennett (1840–1900), American ornithologist and businessman Mack Sennett...
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  • involves the tumultuous romantic relationship between Hollywood director Mack Sennett and Mabel Normand (transformed from an artist's model to a waitress from...
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  • 1912, Bison's Edendale lot was bought by Mack Sennett. After a rough start in New Jersey, movie maker Mack Sennett and his Keystone Comedies arrived in Edendale...
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    lighting. At the time of the crash, Lombard was already under contract with Mack Sennett. In October 1927, Lombard and her mother Bess sued Cooper for $35,000...
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  • He entered the film industry as a screenwriter in 1920, writing for Mack Sennett. His credits included The Quack Doctor (1920). He wrote the feature Broken...
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    after the studio lot that was established in the area by film producer Mack Sennett in 1927, now known as Radford Studio Center. Originally known as Laurelwood...
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    Keystone Cops (category Films directed by Mack Sennett)
    incompetent policemen featured in silent film slapstick comedies produced by Mack Sennett for his Keystone Film Company between 1912 and 1917. The idea for the...
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    Mack Swain (born Moroni Swain; February 16, 1876 – August 25, 1935) was a prolific early American film actor, who appeared in many of Mack Sennett’s comedies...
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  • Gentlemen Prefer Blondes (1928). He worked as an assistant director on the Mack Sennett comedy The Lion and the House (1932), then the short feature Hypnotized...
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    by Mack Sennett who signed her to contract and made her one of his "Bathing Beauties" in the late 1910s. Prevost appeared in dozens of Sennett's short...
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    the Sennett Bathing Beauties in one and two-reel comedies for Keystone Studios. Day made her first film appearance with her sister in the 1924 Mack Sennett...
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    Tramp was originally created by accident while Chaplin was working at Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios, when dressing up for the 1914 short film Mabel's Strange...
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  • with Sports Illustrated Mack Sennett Comedies (distributed by Paramount: 1917–1921) Featuring Ben Turpin, Gloria Swanson, Mack Swain, Chester Conklin,...
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    directed by F. Richard Jones and starring Mabel Normand. Produced by Mack Sennett, The Extra Girl followed earlier films about the film industry and also...
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    The first pie-in-the-face scene was filmed at what later became the Mack Sennett Studios on Glendale Boulevard near Effie Street. The complex, which is...
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    become a box office hit, Mabel Normand was no longer under contract to Mack Sennett, having signed a lucrative five-year deal with Sam Goldwyn. "Mickey"...
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  • Markley (1931–2020) Mack Gordon (1904–1959), American composer and lyricist of songs for stage and film, born Morris Gittler Mack Sennett (1880-1960), Canadian...
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    working for the Keystone studio on 5 January 1914. Chaplin's boss was Mack Sennett, who initially expressed concern that the 24-year-old looked too young...
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    career spanned some 45 years. In 1921 he broke into silent films as a Mack Sennett comic, debuting in On a Summer Day. He was the fifth of six children...
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  • Mack at It Again is a 1914 short comedy film starring Mabel Normand and Mack Sennett. Mack Sennett also directed the film. The picture was produced by...
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    Brent E. (April 25, 2013). Mack Sennett's Fun Factory: A History and Filmography of His Studio and His Keystone and Mack Sennett Comedies, with Biographies...
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    the "golden era" of black and white movies directed by Hal Roach and Mack Sennett that featured such notables as Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand, Laurel...
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    – May 17, 1925) was the most famous animal actor associated with the Mack Sennett studios. The Great Dane was one of only three (with Mabel Normand and...
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    front of the cameras. Swanson was soon hired to work in California for Mack Sennett's Keystone Studios comedy shorts opposite Bobby Vernon. She was eventually...
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