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Keystone and Kops
In 1935, director Ralph Staub staged a revival of the Sennett gang for his Warner Brothers short subject Keystone Hotel, featuring a re-creation of the Kops clutching at their hats, leaping in the air in surprise, running energetically in any direction, and taking extreme pratfalls.
Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops ( 1955 ) included a lengthy chase scene, showcasing a group of stuntmen dressed as Sennett's squad.
For example, the June 2004 election campaign of the Liberal Party of Canada was compared with " the Keystone Kops running around " by one of its parliamentary members, Carolyn Parrish.
In criticizing the Department of Homeland Security's response to Hurricane Katrina, Senator Joseph Lieberman claimed that emergency workers under DHS chief Michael Chertoff " ran around like Keystone Kops, uncertain about what they were supposed to do or uncertain how to do it ".
After the Australian Federal Police committed a series of blunders, the Premier likened their actions to those of the " Keystone Kops ".
The Police Academy movies that began in 1984 are frequently considered a modern day version of the Keystone Kops.
According to Dave Filoni, supervising director of the animated television series Star Wars: The Clone Wars, the look of the Police ' droid is based on the appearance of the Keystone Kops.
The Keystone Kops also appear in the computer game NetHack, usually when the player steals from one of the shops.
* Basinger, Jeanine, ( 1999 ), chapter on Keystone Kops ( also covers Mabel Normand ) in Silent Stars, ( ISBN 0-8195-6451-6 ).
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Many important actors started their careers with Sennett, including Mabel Normand, Charlie Chaplin, Fatty Arbuckle, Raymond Griffith, Gloria Swanson, Ford Sterling, Andy Clyde, Chester Conklin, Polly Moran, Louise Fazenda, The Keystone Kops, Bing Crosby, and W. C. Fields.
Sennett was profiled in the television series This is Your Life in 1954, and made a cameo appearance ( for $ 1, 000 ) in Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops ( 1955 ).
Building on its later popularity in the nineteenth and early twentieth-century ethnic routines of the American vaudeville house, the style was explored extensively during the " golden era " of black and white, silent movies directed by figures Mack Sennett and Hal Roach and featuring such notables as Charlie Chaplin, Laurel and Hardy, the Marx Brothers, the Keystone Kops, Gumball ( TV series ) the Three Stooges and El Chavo.
Beginning in 1941, Soundies experimented with expanding its format, and filmed comedy Soundies with Our Gang star Carl " Alfalfa " Switzer, Broadway comic Willie Howard, dialect comedians Smith and Dale, and silent-movie comedians The Keystone Kops.
* Abbott and Costello Meet the Keystone Kops ( 1955 )
He then turned his attention to gag writing and found a job with Mack Sennett writing gags for Keystone Kops shorts.
* Keystone Kops, a series of silent movies
Among the memorable performances ( including some from before Papp had the Delacorte for his Shakespeare ) were George C. Scott's Obie-award winning Richard III in 1958 ; Colleen Dewhurst's Kate, Lady Macbeth, Cleopatra ( opposite George C. Scott's Mark Antony ), and Gertrude ; the Prince Hamlet of Stacy Keach opposite Dewhurst's Gertrude with James Earl Jones ' King Claudius, Barnard Hughes's Polonius and Sam Waterston's Laertes ; Sam Waterston's Hamlet ( opposite the Gertrude of Ruby Dee ) with the Laertes of John Lithgow and Andrea Marcovicci's Ophelia ; the Benedick and Beatrice of Sam Waterston and Kathleen Widdoes in Much Ado About Nothing with Barnard Hughes's Keystone Kops version of Dogberry ; the early work of Meryl Streep as Isabella in Measure for Measure ; Mary Beth Hurt as Randall Duk Kim's daughter in Pericles ; James Earl Jones as King Lear ( 1973 ) with Rosalind Cash and Ellen Holly as his wicked daughters ; Raul Julia as Edmund in Jones ' 1973 King Lear, as Osric to Keach's Hamlet, and as Proteus ( in a musical adaptation of Two Gentlemen of Verona which transferred to a Broadway run ).
In 1928, just a couple blocks east of Laurel Canyon, Mack Sennett created his 38 acre ( 15. 4 hm² ) Keystone Studios, which produced silent movies with stars such as Fatty Arbuckle, W. C. Fields, Stan Laurel, and the Keystone Kops.
The film is considered to be one of New Zealand's most popular films, and has been described as Easy Rider meets the Keystone Kops.
Two years later, he received plaudits for his hilarious Keystone Kops ballet in High Button Shoes ( 1947 ), including his first Tony Award for choreography.

Keystone and every
Chaplin proceeded to direct every short film in which he appeared for Keystone, approximately one per week, which he remembered as the most exciting time of his career.
Keystone consists of three mountains named Dercum Mountain, North Peak, the Outback, and five Bowls ( Independence, Erickson, Bergman, North and South Bowls ) for skiing at every level.

Keystone and year
IWW organizing drives in recent years have included a major campaign to organize Borders Books in 1996, a strike at the Lincoln Park Mini Mall in Seattle that same year, organizing drives at Wherehouse Music, Keystone Job Corps, the community organization ACORN, various homeless and youth centers in
Before the end of the year, the 7th Bombardment Group, commanded by Major Carl A. Spaatz, brought its Curtiss B-2 Condor and Keystone B-3A bombers to the airfield.
The following year her good looks landed her work as one of the Sennett Bathing Beauties doing comedy shorts at Keystone / Triangle Studios.
He stayed in the Keystone State the following year as an assistant coach at Tyrone High School, then began the first of three years as head coach at Ellwood City High School in 1956.

Keystone and town
Keystone Heights is a town located in southwestern Clay County, Florida, United States.
Prior to being named Frostproof, the town was named Keystone City.
Prue is designated as " New Prue " because the original town is now under Lake Keystone, created when the Keystone Dam was completed in 1964.
Keystone is a town in the Black Hills region of Pennington County, South Dakota, United States.
Keystone is a town in McDowell County, West Virginia, United States.
Keystone is a town in Bayfield County, Wisconsin, United States.
A bedroom community of Tulsa sitting on Lake Keystone, this town claims to be, " the Striped Bass Capital of the World ".
The town relocated in the early 1960s due to the creation of Lake Keystone, which inundated its original site.
* Keystone, Colorado, a town
* Keystone, South Dakota, a town near Mount Rushmore
John's work on The Flash represents one example of his modeling of various elements in his stories after aspects of his birth town, explaining, " When I wrote ' The Flash ', I turned Keystone City into Detroit, made it a car town.

Keystone and Springs
This segment was once connected by various county roads in Pinellas and Hillsborough Counties, among them Keystone Road, Tarpon Springs Road, and Lutz-Lake Fern Road.

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