The silent film era represents the earliest days of cinema. In Hollywood, silent movies starred some truly original and ...

The shift from silent films to talkies was a huge deal for actors in the late 1920s, and many silent film stars found it difficult to “find ... The most famous comedy duo in the silent era, ...

Although the Talmadge sisters no longer hold the same star power they did in the 1920s, the streets named after them are a lasting tribute to their contribution to Hollywood’s silent film era.

“He was probably one of the most famous silent movie stars,” Tegtmeier said. “He made more money than any other silent movie star, and he made more films than any other silent star.” ...