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Alice Howell #3 – “Under New Management” (1915) – reviewed by George

Posted on January 13, 2024 by cobblerjon

Alice stayed busy supporting L-Ko’s stars Billie Ritchie and Gertrude Selby. And her efforts gave her the opportunity to prove her talent, and led to her starring in her own series. This film was released October 13, 1915. Sadly only … Continue reading →

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The Alice Howell Collection #2 – “Father Was a Loafer” (1915) – reviewed by George

Posted on January 6, 2024 by cobblerjon

Mack Sennett’s former right-hand man, Henry Lehrman, set up his own L-Ko Komedy Company (Lehrman Knock-Out Komedies) in the summer of 1914, and began hiring away many of Sennett’s regular performers. Along with Hank Mann and Peggy Pearce, Alice joined … Continue reading →

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