The films of Mack Sennett

About this book

Mack Sennett will always be remembered as the "King of Comedy" as well as for the Keystone Kops, the custard pie, and the Sennett Bathing Beauties. In 1951 he donated his career papers and photographs to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences' Margaret Herrick Library. The files in the Mack Sennett Collection contain script material, cutting room sheets, preview notes, main title and subtitle (intertitle) sheets, complete production reports, final synopses, and stills for Sennett films produced between 1912 and 1933. The Films of Mack Sennett contains credits for 855 films as well as appendixes of sample material from the collection, a chronological index of film titles, and a list of working titles and production numbers.