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Zheng Zhegu in Labourer's Love (1922)

... that Zheng Zhegu (pictured) was trained as a soldier, but gained recognition as a comedian?

Source: Jia, Binwu (2022). "Zheng Zhegu and Performances in Early Chinese Film". Journal of Chinese Film Studies. 2 (2): 261–276. doi:10.1515/jcfs-2022-0002.

ALT1: ... that Zheng Zhegu (pictured) urged his film students to bring their girlfriends when no women enrolled?

Source: Ding, Yaping (2021). General History of Chinese Film I: 1896–1949. Translated by Jin, Haina. London and New York: Routledge. doi:10.4324/9781003204695. ISBN 978-1-000-43485-9.

ALT2: ... that Zheng Zhegu's character in Labourer's Love (pictured) has been compared to silent film comedians Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd?

Source: Keaton: Huang, Xuelei (2022). "Beyond Labourer's Love: Rethinking Early Chinese Film Comedy". Journal of Chinese Film Studies. 2 (2): 277–297. doi:10.1515/jcfs-2022-0024.
Lloyd: Rea, Christopher (2021). Chinese Film Classics, 1922-1949. New York: Columbia University Press. ISBN 978-0-231-18813-5.

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