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Sadie Thompson
... as the play "Rain" was declared strictly off limits. This is part of the reason why it was filmed under the title of Sadie Thompson. ...
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Gilda's Blue Book of the Screen
Feb 17, 2008 ... "Beauties of the Silent Screen [four "hand-tinted" portraits of Billie Dove, ... Dolores Costello Barrymore -- Goddess of the Silent Screen ...
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THE SAN FRANCISCO BUILDING THAT MADE FILM HISTORY
At the corner of Hayes and Laguna Streets in San Francisco, a two-story 19th century building, distinguished by a large bay window on the second story, ...
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Abel Gance (1889-1981)
Séverin-Mars in LA ROUE (1922) Gance’s American journey was sandwiched in ..... Expressing these conflicts in his work, Abel Gance created films that are ...
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Chateau de la Mort
Is this the ghostly place where spirits dwell? Or did we just catch a glimpse off hell? We have pitched our tents on hallowed ground ...
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Raymond Longford (1878-1959) and Lottie Lyell (1890-1925)
Marilyn Dooley in her excellent study of Lyell, Photo Play Artiste, points out that, thanks to the informality of early Australian film production, ...
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The Phantom of the Opera
The history of The Phantom of the Opera is quite complicated. The original 1925 roadshow version was approximately 89 minutes in length. Virginia Pearson ...
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Gilda's Blue Book of the Screen
Feb 17, 2008 ... Gilda's Blue Book of the Screen Foreword .... Favorite silent film book: Silent Films, 1877-1996 : A Critical Guide to 646 Movies by Robert ...
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Gilda's Blue Book of the Screen
Feb 17, 2008 ... Gilda's Blue Book of the Screen Foreword ... Dolores Costello Barrymore -- Goddess of the Silent Screen ... Favorite silent film book: ...
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D. W. Griffith (1875-1948)
And as in his other works, Griffith elicited superb performances from his ... Griffith successfully met the challenge posed by the coming of sound with his ...