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Get the app to be notifiedCast · Directed by Robert Youngson
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Roscoe Arbuckle
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Wallace Beery
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Charlie Chaplin
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Charley Chase
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Buster Keaton
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Edgar Kennedy
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Harry Langdon
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Stan Laurel
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Oliver Hardy
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Mabel Normand
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Gloria Swanson
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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Ben Turpin
(archive footage) (uncredited)
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When Comedy Was King — streaming FAQ
Which OTT platform streams When Comedy Was King?
When Comedy Was King isn't streaming anywhere in Canada yet.
Is When Comedy Was King on Netflix?
No, When Comedy Was King is not on Netflix in Canada as of November 2026.
Is When Comedy Was King on Amazon Prime Video?
No, When Comedy Was King isn't on Amazon Prime Video in Canada right now.
Where can I watch When Comedy Was King for free?
When Comedy Was King isn't streaming in Canada yet, so there's no way to watch it free at the moment.
What is the OTT release date for When Comedy Was King?
When Comedy Was King hasn't started streaming in Canada yet. Based on the typical 6–8 week theatrical-to-streaming window, we estimate it will arrive around May 17, 1960. This is a prediction, not a confirmed date.



















