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Stars of Slapstick # 52: Chester Conklin by Trav S.D.

This is one in a series of posts we are producing in connection with our new book Chain of Fools: Silent Comedy and Its Legacies from Nickelodeons to Youtube, available from Bear Manor Media in February 2013. Today is the birthday of the great silent comedian Chester Conklin (1886-1971). A former circus clown and actor in musicals, Conklin [...]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:29am on January 11, 2013 ☆ ⚑

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