A Guide to Charley Chase on DVD


MILESTONE FILMS

Milestone Films' two-disc set Cut to the Chase: The Charley Chase Comedy Collection features sixteen short comedies from the comedian's heyday of the mid-1920s. Released November 2012.

Read this website's review.


ALL DAY ENTERTAINMENT

All Day Entertainment's four-disc "Becoming Charley Chase" set concentrates on Chase's early years - his Keystone comedies, the extant Jimmy Jump one-reelers, his silent-era directorial efforts, and his initial two-reelers - with audio commentaries on all shorts plus a documentary on Chase's life and career. Take a peek at the complete content list of this highly recommended DVD collection.


KINO INTERNATIONAL

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Kino International's "Charley Chase Collection Vol. 1 & Vol. 2" contain eleven shorts in all, beautifully restored by Lobster Films.

Read this website's reviews of volume one and volume two. The two DVDs are sold separately.

CHARLEY CHASE COLLECTION, VOL. 1

  • Mighty Like A Moose (1926)
  • Crazy Like a Fox (1926)
  • All West (1924)
  • Long Fliv the King (1926)
  • Mum's the Word (1926)
  • April Fool (1924)

    CHARLEY CHASE COLLECTION, VOL. 2

  • His Wooden Wedding (1925)
  • Isn't Life Terrible? (1925)
  • Innocent Husbands (1925)
  • Dog Shy (1926)
  • Bromo and Juliet (1926)
  • Soft Pedal (1926, starring James "Paul" Parrott)
  • In addition, Kino's silent comedy DVD set "Slapstick Encyclopedia" contains two of the most popular Charley Chase comedies, Mighty Like a Moose (1926) and Fluttering Hearts (1927).


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