It's hard to sum up the work silent film historian Ben Model does under one profession; he's a preservationist, a lecturer and teacher, an author, and accompanist and composer who performs his own ...

Recently I took my two daughters to see a silent film at Film Forum here in New York. “Kid Boots” was a hit romantic comedy of 1926, starring the stage comic Eddie Cantor (roughly the Martin ...

By 1930, silent films had died out in America and across Europe, as well as other parts of the world. However, while mainstream viewers were enjoying the new sound films, talkies, a small ...

We finally have a release date for the upcoming sequel film Return to Silent Hill — which means we’re just one step closer to getting back to the town that started it all for many horror and ...

But it’s also a silent film and it was made in 11 days and it was made by high school students from Lyons Township High School so, in a way, it says a lot.

The 16mm film is believed to be the only known surviving copy of "The Heart of Lincoln," a silent movie about the life of President Abraham Lincoln. Skip to content. Main Navigation.

Like many silent film stars, the transition to sound proved difficult, and by the early 1930s, she had retired from acting. ... Henson highlights, “During the Great Depression, ...

The silent film “The Callahans and the Murphys” was pulled after an uproar over stereotyping. ... Depression-era audiences adored her, sensing that she, too, knew hard times.

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If we fail to act, the silent depression will continue to erode the foundation of our society, leaving future generations with an even bleaker outlook. (Jonathan Mezzacappa is an Oakwood resident.) ...

Warning: The following article contains modest spoilers about the fate of some of the characters in “Babylon.” The Twenties may have roared, but on film they were silent until “The Jazz ...