Download or read book The Columbia Comedy Shorts written by Ted Okuda and published by McFarland. This book was released on 2013-10-29 with total page 497 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Columbia produced over 500 two-reel shorts from 1933 through 1958, with Hollywood's finest comics (the Three Stooges, Andy Clyde, Buster Keaton, Harry Langdon, Charley Chase, others). Fully illustrated with never-before-published photographs, the book chronicles the history of all, including interviews with the veterans. The filmography covers all of the 526 two-reelers: credits, date, synopsis.