I find comparisons and "comedy battles" (--who's the real king?) to be, uh, post-interesting to say the least. Let's just take all three of these geniuses in and enjoy everything.
CHARLIE CHAPLIN
Sentimental, emotive • Painstakingly precise staging • Elegance of gesture
Modern Times
BUSTER KEATON
Buster Keaton: Seven Chances 1925
HAROLD LLOYD
Everyman: "In the prime of his career, Lloyd's most famous role was the 'Glasses' character, a young eager all-American man who was out to succeed in life and absolutely no physical obstacle would stand in his way as he risked life and limb to achieve his goals." (IMBd)
The Golden Age of Silen Film
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