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American actor. Turpin in a Mack Sennet farce, c1920
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American actor. Turpin in a Mack Sennet farce, c1920
BEN TURPIN (1874-1940).
American actor. Turpin in a Mack Sennet farce, c1920
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Actor Comedian Comedy Costume Entertainment Film Still Hospital Mack Nurse Patient Roaring Twenties Sennett Sick Silent Film Turpin Ugly
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This print takes us back to the roaring twenties, capturing a scene from an early silent film farce. The focus of the image is American actor Ben Turpin, known for his unique appearance and comedic talent. Dressed in a hospital uniform, Turpin portrays an ugly patient in this hilarious Mack Sennett production. The setting appears to be an interior hospital room where chaos ensues as Turpin interacts with a nurse. With his signature crossed eyes and distinctive facial expressions, he effortlessly brings laughter to audiences through his physical comedy. This still frame perfectly encapsulates the essence of Turpin's comedic genius. Surrounded by other men dressed in similar costumes, it becomes evident that this scene is part of a larger ensemble cast performance. The presence of women suggests their involvement in the storyline as well, adding depth to this comical narrative. Photographed by The Granger Collection in New York City, this image showcases not only the talent of Ben Turpin but also provides insight into the entertainment industry during that era. It serves as a reminder of how silent films brought joy and laughter to audiences worldwide without relying on dialogue or sound effects. This print is sure to transport viewers back in time while appreciating the timeless artistry and humor captured within its frames.
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