"Call Her Savage" (1932)
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mongoII »
May 1st, 2007, 11:44 am
One pre code that impressed and shocked me was Call Her Savage (1932) with Clara Bow:
A free-form blend of western, romantic comedy, tragedy, and...
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July 22nd, 2008, 8:36 am
Underworld (1927)
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Gagman 66 »
February 18th, 2008, 3:19 pm
:) This famed Josef' Von Sternberg Silent was one of Paramount Pictures Major Hit's of 1927. Among the very first of the Big Gang-Land type Pictures,...
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Last post by coopsgirl
July 22nd, 2008, 8:31 am
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Last post by Gagman 66
July 21st, 2008, 7:30 pm
The Cossacks (1928)
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Gagman 66 »
June 16th, 2008, 1:39 am
:( I had been looking for this film for some two years with no luck. Finally, thanks to my good friend Jorge, after all this time, I got to see the...
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Last post by drednm
July 8th, 2008, 10:34 pm
Lost Metropolis footage discovered
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SSO Admins »
July 4th, 2008, 3:14 am
I've been mostly AWOL from here due to real life, but I'm kind of amazed not to see any discussion of this. Apparently a bunch of lost footage from...
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Last post by Gagman 66
July 6th, 2008, 2:59 pm
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Last post by silentscreen
June 29th, 2008, 4:37 am
Betty Balfour, the best of British
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stuart.uk »
June 28th, 2008, 12:23 pm
I've never seen any of her films, but know Betty Balfour was Britain's most popular silent film star in the 20s.
She was one of Alfred Hitchcock's...
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Last post by Gagman 66
June 28th, 2008, 3:15 pm
Phantom (1922)
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moira finnie »
June 24th, 2008, 5:53 pm
Phantom (1922)
In this silent film, a store clerk risks his future to pursue his obsession with a beautiful, ghostly woman. Cast: Alfred Abel, Lil...
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Last post by MichiganJ
June 26th, 2008, 9:32 am
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Last post by Gagman 66
June 19th, 2008, 4:10 am
"Haxan"
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by
benwhowell »
May 30th, 2008, 12:56 pm
CHECK IT OUT ON IFC TONIGHT!
Just like the witches in Haxan, Danish filmmaker Benjamin Christensen tossed many clever ingredients into his pot and...
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Last post by stacia
June 11th, 2008, 4:00 pm
Broken Blossoms
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SSO Admins »
April 14th, 2007, 1:31 pm
There's been some discussion of this over on yahoo, but I'd like to continue it here.
Sunday night is Broken Blossoms, considered by many to be DW...
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Last post by stacia
June 11th, 2008, 3:35 am
Chaplin, the great musical composer
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stuart.uk »
May 31st, 2008, 2:44 pm
my favourite piece of film music enhanced what was also my fav moive scene when the workshop tried to forceably take Jackie Coogan away from the man...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
June 3rd, 2008, 6:57 am
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Last post by drednm
June 1st, 2008, 11:46 am
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Last post by Synnove
May 29th, 2008, 12:59 pm
Slide Kelly Slide (1927)
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Gagman 66 »
May 26th, 2008, 4:32 pm
:) One of William Hanies most popular and famous features I finally watched this one over the weekend as I added a Music score. Personally I liked...
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Last post by Gagman 66
May 26th, 2008, 4:32 pm
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Last post by drednm
May 26th, 2008, 2:57 pm
The Dragon Painter
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silentscreen »
April 13th, 2008, 8:05 am
The Dragon Painter was long considered lost, but was rediscovered in France and brought to the George Eastman House for restoration. Sessue Hayakawa...
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Last post by Ann Harding
May 19th, 2008, 6:41 am
Ham and Eggs at the Front (1927)
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myrnaloyisdope »
May 15th, 2008, 9:32 pm
Does anyone know if this film exists in any current form?
Of all the silent Myrna Loy films that I haven't seen this one piques my curiosity simply...
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Last post by Dawtrina
May 17th, 2008, 3:43 pm
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Last post by catherine
May 14th, 2008, 1:49 pm
"THE ESCAPE" lost Griffith silent?
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ziggy 6708 »
May 7th, 2008, 1:41 am
Okay smarties, here's one for you.
I found a referance to a controversial silent film by D.W.Griffith (pre Birth of a Nation ) called THE ESCAPE from...
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Last post by ziggy 6708
May 7th, 2008, 1:41 am
Harold Lloyd collection
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OzRadio »
May 4th, 2008, 9:27 am
I discovered Harold Lloyd last summer and enjoyed the dvds from the local library (the set authorized by his estate, I believe). Is there a consensus...
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May 4th, 2008, 9:27 am
L'argent (1928) Marcel L'Herbier
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Ann Harding »
April 23rd, 2008, 3:20 am
Yesterday, I watched this amazing film for the first time thanks to a new DVD release. This a luxury 2 DVDs edition with a lot of extra features. the...
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
May 3rd, 2008, 2:18 pm
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Last post by drednm
May 2nd, 2008, 9:22 pm
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May 2nd, 2008, 5:46 am
Poil de Carotte (1925)
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Ann Harding »
April 12th, 2008, 3:30 am
I finally bought this new DVD of Julien Duvivier's silent version of Poil de Carotte . Like the Au Bonheur des Dames DVD, it's encoded in the NTSC...
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Last post by Ann Harding
April 13th, 2008, 2:52 am
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Last post by silentscreen
April 6th, 2008, 8:31 am
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Last post by drednm
March 27th, 2008, 6:18 pm
The River (1928) on DVD!
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by
Gagman 66 »
October 11th, 2007, 6:24 pm
:) I posted a whole bunch on this the other night. Unfortunately, it all got deleted in the server crash. Anyway, some very, very, big news! I am...
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Last post by silentscreen
March 27th, 2008, 6:18 am
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
March 20th, 2008, 2:58 pm
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Last post by feaito
March 16th, 2008, 1:42 pm
Was Edna Purviance robbed of stardom
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stuart.uk »
February 3rd, 2008, 5:45 am
I think CharlieChaplin fan will know this better than me, but as far as i believe A Woman Of Paris was at the time of release in 1923 a box office...
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Last post by silentscreen
March 14th, 2008, 3:24 pm
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Last post by Synnove
March 10th, 2008, 7:31 am
2 Lost Colleen Moore Films Found!!!
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by
Gagman 66 »
March 1st, 2008, 4:04 pm
:D Wow, My good friend Ed broke this story on the TCM board yesterday. Some Very Big and Exciting News to be sure! The delightful Colleen Moore may...
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Last post by feaito
March 5th, 2008, 8:46 pm
The Golem and Anna Mae Wong
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by
Moraldo Rubini »
February 26th, 2008, 7:34 pm
My worlds collided today when I learned that San Francisco Opera programs will be shown on movie screens over the next couple of months. And then, I...
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Last post by Moraldo Rubini
March 2nd, 2008, 8:41 pm
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Last post by Jezebel38
February 23rd, 2008, 1:36 pm
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Last post by Jezebel38
February 21st, 2008, 4:20 pm
Power and The Glory (1933) on FMC 2/28
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Jezebel38 »
February 20th, 2008, 8:09 pm
I was looking through the Fox Movie Channel schedule and noticed this early Spencer Tracy film is playing next week. Co-stars Colleen Moore, Helen...
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Last post by vallo
February 21st, 2008, 8:58 am
THE CARDBOARD LOVER (1928)
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Gagman 66 »
February 3rd, 2008, 10:12 pm
:D Another hilarious Marion Davies feature to be sure! Wow, I would love to see a crisp, sharp restored print. The one on the recording that I...
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Last post by drednm
February 9th, 2008, 3:45 pm
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Last post by Gagman 66
February 6th, 2008, 8:36 pm
Beau Brummel (1924)
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Gagman 66 »
February 1st, 2008, 3:51 am
:o TCM U. S. A. and Canada broadcast ths picture on Tuesday for the very first time. According to Robert Osborne It seems that it had never been...
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Last post by Mr. Arkadin
February 1st, 2008, 8:02 am
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Last post by charliechaplinfan
January 30th, 2008, 2:14 pm
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Last post by Jezebel38
January 26th, 2008, 6:47 pm
Prestige (1932)
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Ann Harding »
January 24th, 2008, 11:35 am
Moira mentioned this interesting early talkie earlier on. I watched it again yesterday. After this second viewing, I feel it's definitely a...
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Last post by feaito
January 25th, 2008, 10:12 am
Strangers May Kiss (1931)
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by feaito » January 17th, 2008, 2:05 pm
Norma Shearer intrigued and interested me (in an uncanny way) ever since I was kid and my fondness for Classic Hollywood Films began. I first read...
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Last post by MissGoddess
January 23rd, 2008, 12:09 pm
The Sea Hawk (1924) On TCM Tonight!
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Gagman 66 »
January 20th, 2008, 9:34 pm
Everybody,
:D Just wanted to be sure to mention, they are running this film on TCM's Silent Sunday Nights this evening. If you want to see it, than...
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Last post by moira finnie
January 21st, 2008, 3:08 pm
Follow Thru - on the big screen
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Jezebel38 »
August 19th, 2007, 3:36 pm
Hi gang - well, I just recently saw this little gem on the big screen at the Stanford Theatre and am almost at a loss for words to describe the...
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Last post by drednm
January 19th, 2008, 12:24 am
Big Time (1929)
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Ann Harding »
January 17th, 2008, 4:33 am
Yesterday, I went to see a 16mm print of Kenneth Hawks' Big Time (1929) with Mae Clarke, Lee Tracy and Daphne Pollard. I was very curious to see this...
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Last post by Ann Harding
January 18th, 2008, 4:14 am
ZOO IN BUDAPEST (1933)
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by feaito » September 13th, 2007, 10:34 pm
- Yet another “rediscovered” gem of the early 1930s -
My long association with the Classic Cinema as a “whole” really began with one the first film...
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Last post by MissGoddess
January 14th, 2008, 11:38 am
Lost John Gilbert Feature Found???
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by
Gagman 66 »
October 25th, 2007, 9:11 am
:o So what's this? Rumblings on the TCM board this morning that King Vidor's long lost 1926 MGM Production of BARDLEY'S THE MAGNIFICENT , starring...
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Last post by Ann Harding
January 13th, 2008, 11:32 am
Barbed Wire (1927)
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by feaito » January 11th, 2008, 9:49 pm
Today I saw a real discovery, the first Pola Negri film I have ever watched in my life: Barbed Wire (1927). What a great film! It stars Pola as a...
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Last post by feaito
January 12th, 2008, 7:52 am
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