Charlie Chaplin was a silent film star of the early 20th century who is best known for his iconic mustache, cane, comedic ...

Some silent stars successfully transitioned to talkies ... Clara Bow's rich filmography includes some of the best silent films of the 1920s, including Dancing Mothers and Mantrap.

During the silent film era between the mid-1890s and the late 1920s, movies were almost always accompanied by live music. … ...

The children pass silently, grinning before the stationary camera. Now they hold hands, moving without deliberate aim but ...

As sound pictures continued to gain prominence by the end of the 1920s, many silent film stars struggled to adapt to the times, with former icons like Keaton and Lloyd falling by the wayside.

Richard Johnson was undoubtedly one of Britain’s finest actors from the 1950s until his death in 2015 at a good old age of 87, his ashes ...

The story follows the relationship between a silent film star (Jean Dujardin) and a young actor (Bérénice Bejo) as “talkies” begin to take over the industry in the late 1920s. The film was ...

Newman had lots of other movie hits. Off the screen, meanwhile, his dabbling in everything from racecars to salad dressings ...

NPR's Scott Simon speaks to author and film critic Kenneth Turan about his new book, "Louis B. Mayer & Irving Thalberg: The ...

Director Patty Gallagher said Santa Cruz has a strong relationship with the play, which was performed four times by ...