| Title: |
Reminiscences of Harold Lloyd
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| RLIN number: |
NXCP87-A173
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| Document type: |
Oral history
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| Accessibility: |
Free Only
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| Repository: |
Columbia University. Oral History Research Office
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| Collection: |
Popular Arts Project, Part III
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| Description: |
Introduction to film; reminiscences of early career: Hal Roach, Mack Sennett; creation of Lonesome Luke, use of horn-rimmed glasses as trademark; discussion of films, "Grandma's Voice," filming of "Safety Last"; conversion to sound, progress in film, making of his first sound film, silent film theory; "Mad Wednesday," and Preston Sturges.
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| Extent: |
Transcript: 76 leaves, Tape: 1 reel
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| Restrictions: |
Access: Open. Permission required to cite, quote, and reproduce. Contact repository for information.
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
Not indicated ... to 1959 (Year of interview)
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| Speaker: |
Lloyd, Harold, 1894-1971
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| Speaker gender: |
Male
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| Speaker date of birth: |
1894
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| Speaker occupation: |
Director; Film comedian
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| Age at speaking: |
65
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| Document date: |
1959
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| Interviewer: |
Franklin, Joan; Franklin, Robert
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| Locations discussed: |
North America; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Actors; Motion picture acting; Motion picture industry; Motion picture producers and directors; Motion pictures; North America; Oral history; Silent films; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Comedians--United States; Lloyd, Harold, 1894-1971
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| ASP release: |
2005-06
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| Document code: |
OHI0017636-13079
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