1917 silent comedy short. this is the first appearance of Buster Keaton on film. (public domain) BUT!!!!..... it wasn't posted for this reason.... but, because, Fatty Arbuckle, was the first bitch, of... continue reading
posted by choggie 1 decade 7 years 3 months ago • 494 viewsSilent Cinema
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Douglas Fairbanks. Tod Browning. B&W silent film with music score - full feature. From imdb: Coke Ennyday, the scientific detective, divides his own time in periods for "Sleep", "Eat", "Dope" and "Drink"... ... continue reading
posted by bluecliff 1 decade 7 years 4 months 2 weeks ago • 534 viewsThe classic 1903 silent film (has music to it in this version) by Edwin Porter. One of the great early narrative films.
posted by werthless 1 decade 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 2,220 views"Head-on train smash staged at 'Monkeyville' to typify clash in U.S.A. between adherents of Bible and followers of Darwin. All America is watching the blaze of conflict between Science and the Scriptures..." ... continue reading
posted by Fjnbk 1 decade 7 years 5 months 1 week ago • 1,724 views"At the Opera of Paris, a mysterious phantom threatens a famous lyric singer, Carlotta and thus forces her to give up her role (Marguerite Faust) for unknown Christine Daae. Christine meets this phantom... continue reading
posted by silvercord 1 decade 7 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 1,974 viewsFrom Google: The original silent film classic Lon Chaney, cinema's Man of a Thousand Faces, stars in this silent classic-the first version of Victor Hugo's novel about the tortured hunchback. Half-blind... continue reading
posted by silvercord 1 decade 7 years 6 months 4 weeks ago • 1,572 viewsSince ABC shows the 1956 version on its TV station every Easter weekend, here is the musical 1923 version of Red Sea scene. Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qMlwH1OUM5k ... "Directed by Cecil... continue reading
posted by ant 1 decade 7 years 7 months 1 week ago • 509 viewsFrom Wiki: The Birth of a Nation is one of the most influential and controversial films in the history of cinema. It is set during the American Civil War and is directed by D.W. Griffith and was released... continue reading
posted by silvercord 1 decade 7 years 7 months 2 weeks ago • 1,838 views • 3:00:24Just in time for Easter!! Personally I dig the sets and costumes the most, they look like living paintings!
posted by raven 1 decade 7 years 8 months ago • 1,890 viewsThe Golem (original German name Der Golem, also known as The Monster of Fate) is a 1915 silent horror directed and written by Paul Wegener and Henrik Galeen. The film is based on the book The Golem by... continue reading
posted by wildmanBill 1 decade 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 4,959 viewsOriginally released in 1922 as "Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens," director F.W. Munarau's chilling and eerie adaption of Stoker's Dracula is a silent masterpiece of terror which some believe to this... continue reading
posted by firefly 1 decade 7 years 8 months 3 weeks ago • 1,593 viewsOn December 17, 1903, the Orville and Wilber Wright launched their powered aircraft at Kitty Hawk, North Carolina. It traveled a distance of 39 meters (120 feet).
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