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June Mathis: The Rise and Fall of a Silent Film Visionary By Thomas J. Slater The University Press of Kentucky 304 pages We may earn a commission when you buy products through the links on our site.
Chaplin stars in Sunnyside, a 1919 short film from the early years of his career. He also wrote and directed it as his third ...
First released in New York on December 4 1924, Erich von Stroheim’s intense, monumental Greed remains more famous for what didn’t end up on screen than what did. Based on Frank Norris’ 1899 ...
During the 1915 Panama-California Exposition held in San Diego’s Balboa Park, silent film star Francis X. Bushman was reportedly crowned the “King of the Movies.” ...
A silent-era star, Griffith was nominated for Best Actress at the second-ever Academy Awards, in 1930. But as silent films gave way to sound, she was forced to leave the screen behind.
Today, silent films still are celebrated and enjoyed at film festivals – even some festivals that only screen silent films. September 28 of this year was deemed National Silent Film Day.