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 ...
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 ...
British actor, director, screenwriter and producer Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin and American actor Tom Murray in a scene from "The Gold Rush." While there are modern silent classics, such as ...
A custom image of Clara Bow and Charles 'Buddy' Rogers from 1927's Wings, set against a yellow background with red planes Image by Zanda Rice The movie Wings didn’t have the benefit of CGI, or ...
Accompanying a 1920s silent film might be akin to the improvisation of the Jazz Age. “It all comes out of my imagination,” organist Dennis Scott says. “My sheet music is the image on the screen. I ...
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 ...
Tucked away in mid-city San Diego lies a neighborhood with a unique historical touch. Developed in the 1920s, Talmadge pays tribute to these silent film icons: Norma, Constance, Natalie, and Agnes ...
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 ...