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A silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, mime and title cards.
Aug 3, 2022. Feb 1, 2022. May 26, 2020. Oct 31, 2019. In Theaters At Home TV Shows. Advertise With Us. In this dialogue-free slapstick comedy, film director Mel Funn (Mel Brooks) travels to the...
Nov 22, 2013 · The pre-sound era produced some of the most beautiful, arresting films ever made. From City Lights to Metropolis, Guardian and Observer critics pick the 10 best. Charlie Chaplin in the 1931...
1. Sherlock Jr. (1924) Passed | 45 min | Action, Comedy, Romance. 8.2. Rate. 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. Director: Buster Keaton | Stars: Buster Keaton, Kathryn McGuire, Joe Keaton, Erwin Connelly.
Apr 19, 2024 · The 100 Best Silent Films of All Time. By Jeremy Mathews | April 19, 2024 | 1:52am. Movies Lists Best Movies. The era of silent cinema was one of the most creative periods in human...
Silent Movie. Roger Ebert January 01, 1976. Tweet. Now streaming on: Powered by JustWatch. There's a moment very early in "Silent Movie" (before the opening credits, in fact) when Mel Brooks, Marty Feldman, and Dom DeLuise are tooling through Los Angeles in a tiny sports car. They pass a pregnant lady at a bus stop. "That's a very pregnant lady!"
This essay by film historian (and former MoMI curator) Richard Koszarski traces how the period between 1894 and 1931 became defined as the “silent film era,” explores the emergence of the idea of preserving the history of this period through material culture, and describes several key artifacts from this period in MoMI’s Collection. READ MORE>
