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  1. Jun 11, 2024 · Now rarely seen, this unusual naturalistic feature film starring Knoxville teenager Helen Mundy was among the most talked about movies of its era. The 1927 silent film, shot near Robbinsville, N.C., depicts life, customs, and hardships experienced by mountaineers living in the Great Smoky Mountains. This showing is in partnership with Bradley ...

  2. 4 days ago · - Director: Edmund Goulding - IMDb user rating: 7.5 ... "Wings" was the talk of the town when it released in 1927—in fact, the silent film won the very first Academy Award for Best Picture. The ...

  3. 3 days ago · The storyline of the film follows a faded silent movie actress Norma Desmond (Swanson), in love with a failed screenwriter Joe Gillis (William Holden). She lives at the mansion with her former-husband-director-turned-butler Max von Mayerling (Erich von Stroheim), who personally disliked the role and only agreed to it out of financial need.

    • Gloria Swanson
    • 1980
  4. Jun 21, 2024 · On October 6, 1927, the first feature-length motion picture to incorporate synchronized sound premiered in New York City. Its overwhelming success signaled the end of the silent film era.

  5. 5 days ago · Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans, also known as Sunrise, is a 1927 American silent film directed by German film director F. W. Murnau. The story was adapted by Carl Mayer from the short story "Die Reise nach Tilsit" by Hermann Sudermann.

  6. Jun 27, 2024 · The re-release, accompanied by a live orchestra, showcases Gance's revolutionary cinematic techniques. The legendary silent film Napoléon vu par Abel Gance, originally released in 1927, has been meticulously restored to its original grandeur after nearly 16 years of work.

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  8. 4 days ago · These included the Famous Players–Lasky Corporation (later Paramount Pictures, c. 1927), which was formed by a merger of Zukor’s Famous Players Company, Jesse L. Lasky’s Feature Play Company, and the Paramount distribution exchange in 1916; Universal Pictures, founded by Carl Laemmle in 1912 by merging IMP with Powers, Rex, Nestor ...

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