The Franklin Historical Museum has launched a new series called “Cinema 80” and this month is featuring the films of Harold Lloyd, a 1920s comedian who rivaled Charlie Chaplin for keeping audiences ...
Together in partnership with the American Theatre Organ Society, The Strand will screen the 1928 silent film classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM. With live ...
The magic of silent cinema and music are coming together again this September as part of the second annual Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre Silent Film Festival in Moscow. Throughout the month, the ...
Together in partnership with the American Theatre Organ Society, The Strand will screen the 1927 silent film classic Metropolis on Sunday, February 23, 2025 at 3:00PM. With live accompaniment on The ...
The appeal of silent films isn’t just how one watches movies but instead experiences the score. “There’s a community of people who are interested in silent film, but there’s also still an untapped, ...
Yvonne Stevens, 104, an actress who appeared in silent-film comedies and melodramas and was the first wife of Academy Award-winning director George Stevens, died of a heart ailment May 27 at her home ...
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - It’s a movie that hasn’t been seen in decades — missing for so long, that many didn’t even know it existed. That is, until it turned up in Omaha. On a projector in this Kansas ...
Silent-era filmmakers worked without digital effects, safety rigs, or modern camera tricks. Instead, they relied on forced ...
Baby Peggy short AKA Too Many Lovers Our Pet tell the story of little girl Baby Peggy who warding off thieves This short film is one of the titles from 1920s silent film series Baby Peggy that played ...
In 1920, after years of searching for the right dog to star in their planned adventure film, movie director Laurence Trimble and screenwriter Jane Murfin met Etzel von Oeringen, a handsome German ...