The Guardian - Cryptic crossword No 28,575 - Oct 13 2021

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Athletic Chaplin for head of Disney! LINFORD
Boatman has appeal but not much ABIT
Boatman's following silent film, a universal horror MUMMY
Buster Keaton missing on second shooting of scene! RETAKE
Clamour for return of Fatty Arbuckle in small part BRAY
Clap Purviance, unevenly acting like a goat CAPRINE
Clue to warming together ARMINARM
Coarse grass laid down and shooting up MARRAM
Communist trap? On the contrary, not Hardy TENDER
Dance seen in pantomime Our Gang orchestrated originally POGO
Director mistakenly cut Roach's last saloon number in storage on farm DUTCHBARN
Don't split small dead plant HOGWEED
Drunken parties with pineapple and edam starters as canapé APPETISER
For some, WC Fields blowing his top with hate is outrageous THELADIES
Funny film shortened — would be, too, if the ending was cut TOON
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Garvin finally accepted in routine, the smallest of the brood RUNT
Hapless Chase met agents to make cuts MACHETES
He went from Italy to America by scooter to join fashion house, squandering silver VESPUCCI
In every other Sennett reel, artist begs ENTREATS
Keep out of steep enclosure for entry to barbican DEBAR
Keystone Cops' initial material, worth mining CORE
Langdon's heart captured by desperate lament DIRGE
Normand — one in supporting role as a rule NORM
Old Russian clown is said to die POPOFF
Poach cycling ducks TEALS
Quite forgetting to count TALLY
Removing wrappers to use gas oven, Lloyd prepared food SAVELOY
See 22 ALLY
Silent comic ain't curt TACITURN
Was absent, yet recast? Not Stan Laurel sweetbay