Contents of All Day/VCI's "Becoming Charley Chase" DVD Collection

Click here to access All Day Entertainment's online booklet for Becoming Charley Chase (opens in Adobe) which features liner notes, rare photographs, production credits, and essays by Yair Solan, Richard M. Roberts, Steve Massa, Dave Stevenson, and Bruce Lawton.

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DISC ONE: CHARLES PARROTT AT KEYSTONE (AND MORE!)

PEANUTS AND BULLETS 1/30/15 Music by the Snark Ensemble 12:13
      Commentary by Steve Massa, Robert Arkus, and Yair Solan
LOVE IN ARMOR 3/11/15 Music by Ben Model 13:29
      Commentary by Brent Walker
SETTLED AT THE SEASIDE 03/29/15 Music by Ben Redwine and the Redwine Jazz Band 6:32
      Commentary by Brian Anthony
THE RENT JUMPERS 04/08/15 Music by Ben Redwine and the Redwine Jazz Band 11:01
      Commentary by Richard M. Roberts
LOVE, LOOT, AND CRASH 04/24/15 Music by Ben Model 12:21
      Commentary by Robert Arkus, Ben Model, and Ken Gordon
A VERSATILE VILLAIN 05/29/15 Music by Ben Model 13:00
      Commentary by Steve Massa, Bruce Lawton, and Ken Gordon
HE WOULDN'T STAY DOWN 05/30/15 Music by Ben Model 14:23
      Commentary by David Kalat
MARRIED TO ORDER 10/30/20 Music by the Snark Ensemble 16:11
      Commentary by David Kalat
Bonus: "THE PARROTT CHASE" 45 minute documentary featurette

DISC TWO: CHARLEY CHASE BECOMES JIMMY JUMP

AT FIRST SIGHT 01/06/24 Music by Andrew Earle Simpson 9:57
      Commentary by Richard M. Roberts
ONE OF THE FAMILY 01/26/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 10:13
      Commentary by David Kalat
JUST A MINUTE 02/03/24 Music by Ben Model 12:17
      Commentary by David Kalat
POWDER AND SMOKE 02/10/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 9:57
      Commentary by David Kalat
HARD KNOCKS 03/02/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 10:41
      Commentary by Bruce Lawton, Steve Massa, and Yair Solan
DON'T FORGET 03/23/24 Surviving extract Music by the Snark Ensemble 2:59
      Commentary by Steve Massa
THE FRAIDY CAT 03/30/24 Music by Ben Model 10:46
      Commentary by Robert Arkus, Ken Gordon, and Bruce Lawton
PUBLICITY PAYS 05/04/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 9:55
      Commentary by Richard M. Roberts
YOUNG OLDFIELD 06/22/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 9:41
      Commentary by David Kalat
STOLEN GOODS 06/29/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 10:30
      Commentary by Robert Arkus, Ken Gordon, and Bruce Lawton
JEFFRIES, JR. 07/06/24 Music by Andrew Earle Simpson 9:27
      Commentary by Steve Massa and Yair Solan
A TEN-MINUTE EGG 7/20/24 Music by Andrew Earle Simpson 9:56
      Commentary by Ken Gordon, Steve Massa, and Yair Solan
SEEING NELLIE HOME 07/27/24 Partial reconstruction from surviving material Music by Ben Model 5:43
      Commentary by David Kalat
OUTDOOR PAJAMAS 09/14/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 8:38
      Commentary by Richard M. Roberts
SITTIN' PRETTY 09/28/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 10:15
      Commentary by Ken Gordon, Steve Massa, and Yair Solan
TOO MANY MAMMAS 10/12/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 9:00
      Commentary by Richard M. Roberts
Bonus Material:
ACCIDENTAL ACCIDENTS 11/9/24 surviving extract Music by Ben Model 2:12
EVOLUTION OF A GAG: tracing the history of the mirror gag 7:37

DISC THREE: JIMMY JUMP BECOMES CHARLEY CHASE

THE POOR FISH 12/07/24 Music by the Snark Ensemble 9:30
      Commentary by Ben Model, Yair Solan, and Bruce Lawton
THE RATS KNUCKLES 01/04/25 Music by Ben Model 9:17
      Commentary by Robert Arkus, Ken Gordon, and Bruce Lawton
HELLO BABY! 1/1/8/25 Music by the Snark Ensemble 10:29
      Commentary by Robert Arkus, Ben Model, and Bruce Lawton
FIGHTING FLUID 02/01/25 Music by the Snark Ensemble 9:50
      Commentary by David Kalat
SHOULD HUSBANDS BE WATCHED? 03/14/25 Music by the Snark Ensemble 9:34
      Commentary by Ben Model, Ken Gordon, and Yair Solan
IS MARRIAGE THE BUNK? 03/29/25 Music by Andrew Earle Simpson 9:54
      Commentary by Robert Arkus, Steve Massa, and Yair Solan
BAD BOY 04/12/25 Music by the Snark Ensemble 18:24
      Commentary by Robert Arkus, Steve Massa, and Yair Solan
BIG RED RIDING HOOD 04/26/25 Music by the Snark Ensemble 9:47
      Commentary by Ben Model, Ken Gordon, and Bruce Lawton
LOOKING FOR SALLY 05/10/25 Music by Ben Model 20:20
      Commentary by Ben Model, Yair Solan, and Bruce Lawton
NO FATHER TO GUIDE HIM 09/06/25 Music by Andrew Earle Simpson 19:09
      Commentary by Richard M. Roberts
Bonus: "THE SOUNDS OF SILENCE" music featurette on the Snark Ensemble

DISC FOUR: DIRECTED BY CHARLEY PARROTT

A ROLLING STONE Billy West 01/20/19 Music by Ben Model 18:48
      Commentary by David Kalat
THE FLIRTS Harry Mann & Jimmie Adams 04/08/19 Music by the West End Jazz Band 21:38
      Commentary by David Kalat
THE DUMB BELL Snub Pollard 07/16/22 Music by Ben Redwine and the Redwine Jazz Band 9:23
      Commentary by Ben Redwine
SOFT PEDAL Paul Parrott 12/16/22 Music by Ben Model 9:50
      Commentary by David Kalat
COURTSHIP OF MILES SANDWICH Snub Pollard 06/24/23 Music by the West End Jazz Band 19:12
      Commentary by Bruce Lawton, Steve Massa, and Yair Solan
JUS' PASSIN' THROUGH Will Rogers Music by Ben Model 27:05
      Commentary by Ben Model and Steve Massa
DEAR OLD PAL Snub Pollard and Paul Parrott 11/11/23 Music by Ben Redwine and the Redwine Jazz Band 9:38
      Commentary by David Kalat
Bonus: Interview with Charley's daughter June Chase Hargis 14:31

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