Movies
Mary Pickford, Charley Chase: Two collections of silent-era films
Feb. 1, 2013
To celebrate the upcoming centennial of the birth of Charley Chase, the Silent Movie is presenting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday a two-hour program of ‘20s two-reelers starring this delightful but often overlooked comedian.
Sept. 20, 1993
Entertainment & Arts
Quietly funny
July 18, 2011
World & Nation
Animal rescue after Hurricane Charley hasn’t been a matter of just helping storm victims with their dogs and cats.
March 20, 2019
Slapstick Symposium Kino, $30-$35 This “symposium” brings together four DVDs with 29 short films and one feature from silent comedians Stan Laurel (sans Oliver Hardy), Harold Lloyd and Charley Chase.
Aug. 1, 2004
Hockey
Wayne Gretzky’s playoff injuries traditionally elicit the most interesting reactions.
April 23, 1993
California
A French national who said he robbed a Thousand Oaks bank to pay for acting lessons has been sentenced to 15 years in prison, authorities said.
Aug. 22, 2000
A Texas truck driver pleaded innocent Tuesday to 20 charges stemming from a driving rampage May 18 that left damaged cars and shaken drivers along 40 miles of freeways before the truck was stopped in Hollywood.
July 13, 1988
Travel & Experiences
I view the news “Hollywood Silent Movie Site for Sale” (Hot Property, Sept. 28) with mixed emotions.
Oct. 12, 2003
Animal rescue after Hurricane Charley hasn’t just been a matter of helping storm victims with their dogs and cats.