"Two Black Crows" black-face performers George Moran and Charles Mack were a popular minstrel act Mack Sennett earned fame as a director and producer of comedies Sennett had directed Mack and ...

“Mack Sennett girls” in bathing suits in Santa Monica in the 1920s. The women were ever-present on his Studio City lot. Los Angeles Public Library photo collection The freshly paved streets ...

Performances begin tonight for the New York City Center Encores! first show of the 2020 season- Mack & Mabel, running for seven performances February 19-23. Led by Broadway's Douglas Sills and ...

In April, the newly renovated Mack Sennett Studios at Fountain and Effie in Silver Lake welcomed then-mayoral candidate Eric Garcetti for a campaign event. “This isn’t just a place ...

The Keystone Film Co., under the direction of producer-director Mack Sennett, is considered the birthplace of slapstick comedy. The roster included a who’s who of comedy including Charlie ...

Much of the blame for the short-lived 1974 production was placed on the decidedly unhappy ending, in which Robert Preston as silent-film director Mack Sennett announced to the audience the death ...

the birthday of silent film pioneer Mack Sennett. A bit player and director in Hollywood's early days, Sennett launched his own studio in 1912, the Keystone Film Company. Nobody's idea of an art ...