Includes a miniature replica of Charley Chase’s bowler hat. (Does not fit human heads. Perfect for cats.)
Word spread, because a town like his smelled a mystery like a dog smells bone. Folks who had once laughed at Charley’s comedies came back as if pulled by a string. People spoke of the way the films made them remember things they had let fall into gutters: a child’s laughter hidden in a shoebox, a song hummed between two lovers before they learned the language of resentments, the small kindnesses that count far more than grand gestures. Charley Chase MegaPack
: Many modern releases include newly composed scores that breathe life into the silent footage. Includes a miniature replica of Charley Chase’s bowler hat
Charley Chase's influence on future comedians is evident in the work of comedians such as Bob Hope, Jack Lemmon, and Dick Van Dyke. Chase's comedic style, which blended physical humor with witty one-liners, has been emulated by many comedians, including the likes of Jim Carrey and Steve Martin. Folks who had once laughed at Charley’s comedies
: Collections often include films Chase directed under his birth name, Charles Parrott, providing insight into his technical influence on the genre.