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Jun 16, 1976 · A film director and his friends try to make a silent movie in Hollywood with the help of famous stars. IMDb provides cast and crew information, user and critic reviews, trivia, goofs, quotes, and more for this slapstick comedy.
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Silent Movie is a 1976 American satirical silent comedy film cowritten, directed by and starring Mel Brooks, released by 20th Century Fox in summer 1976. The ensemble cast includes Dom DeLuise, Marty Feldman, Bernadette Peters and Sid Caesar, with cameos by Anne Bancroft, Liza Minnelli, Burt Reynolds, James Caan, Marcel Marceau and Paul Newman as themselves.
- June 17, 1976
- Michael Hertzberg
A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue ). Though silent films convey narrative and emotion visually, various plot elements (such as a setting or era) or key lines of dialogue may, when necessary, be conveyed by the use of inter- title cards .
A list of 100 silent films from the 1920s and 1930s, ranked by IMDb users, with ratings, genres, directors, stars and trivia. Learn about the history, technical challenges and cultural impact of the silent film era, from The General to Metropolis to Sunrise.
Nov 22, 2013 · Earth is the final part of Dovzhenko's silent trilogy (following the nationalist fantasy Zvenigora (1928) and the avant-garde anti-war film Arsenal (1929), and is brimming with exuberant youth ...
Silent Movie follows the antics of Mel Funn (Brooks), Marty Eggs (Marty Feldman), and Dom Bell (Dom DeLuise). The trio has a plan to make a silent movie, forty years after talkies took over the ...
The 100 Best Silent Films of All Time. 1. Sherlock Jr. (1924) Passed | 45 min | Action, Comedy, Romance. A film projectionist longs to be a detective, and puts his meagre skills to work when he is framed by a rival for stealing his girlfriend's father's pocketwatch.
