Harry Langdon, a silent film comedian, is considered one of the best in the industry, ranking just below Chaplin, Keaton, and Lloyd. His unique, slowed-down comedy style was original and influential. Despite Frank Capra's criticism of Langdon's talent and ego, the film suggests that his second wife may have played a significant role in his decline. The documentary tells Langdon's story through chronological clips from silent and sound films, highlighting his supporting roles, writing credits, and early silent features.
Harry Langdon: Lost and Found - A Story in Five Parts
Renowned comedian Harry Langdon is celebrated alongside greats like Chaplin, Keaton, and Lloyd for his distinctive, unhurried approach, which has earned widespread acclaim for its innovative and lasting impact on comedy.
