Century of Slapstick #37: The Fatal Mallet by Trav S.D.

  Today is the 100th anniversary of the release date of the Keystone short The Fatal Mallet.  In this outdoor comedy, no less than three self-styled suitors vie for Mabel Normand’s attentions: Mack Sennett, Charlie Chaplin, and Mack Swain. To get each other out of the way, they throw bricks at one another, hit each other […]

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