Silent Film Actress Betty Compson - Classic Film
The single largest change in film history has been the dramatic transition from "silents" to "talkies;" Many went from leading roles in the silent film era to supportive and minor players of the "talkies" and are forgotten [... more]
Bella Online |
Olive Thomas: The Life and Death of a Silent Film Beauty
 Not worth the investment!: I was extremely disappointed in this biography. Little of Olive's early life and the development of her personality is touched on. Granted, there isn't much material out there to draw on, so I am sympathetic to the author's [... more]
$39.95
Amazon.com |
How to get inifinite ammunition in Call of Duty 4
In 'Call of Duty 4', to access cheat modes, you must collect Intel pieces which are scattered through levels. CoD Noir (2 pieces) - allowing you to play in black in white Ragtime Warfare (10 pieces) - the game plays like a silent film A Bad Year ... [... more]
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How to Hike Fryman Canyon in Los Angeles
This three-mile, round-trip hike through Lila Wilacre Estate Park in Los Angeles' Fryman Canyon, takes you from the San Fernando Valley floor to the top of the Hollywood Hills. The park, once the estate of a silent film star, is part of the Betty ... [... more]
eHow |
How to Appreciate Silent Film
Though silent film may seem old-fashioned, it still holds its own as an art form. The comedies are still as funny, the horror films just as terrifying and the dramas as affecting as they were when they were created--as long as you have a little ... [... more]
eHow |
Thanhouser Collection of Silent Films
Thanhouser Collection of Silent Films [... more]
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Music and the Silent Film: Contexts and Case Studies, ...
In this book a leading authority on film music examines scores of the silent film period. The first of three volumes investigating music for film, this thoughtful, pathbreaking study demonstrates the richness of silent film music as it details the way [... more]
$102.95
A1 Books |
Silent Film and the Triumph of the American Myth
Silent Film and the Triumph of the American Myth connects the rise of film and the rise of America as a cultural center and twentieth-century world power. Silent film, Paula Cohen reveals, allowed America to sever its literary and linguistic ties to [... more]
$27.11
A1 Books |
Metropolis - Fritz Lang - German Culture
Metropolis was directed by Fritz Lang and, as a black and white silent film from 1927, had HUGE impacts on filmmakers for decades to come. The tale was of a large city with two classes. There was the elite class that lived above ground, enjoying ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Music and the Silent Film
In this book, a leading authority on film music examines scores of the silent film era. The first of three projected volumes investigating music written for films, this thoughtful and pathbreaking study demonstrates the richness of silent film music as [... more]
$88.00
eBooks |
Hollywood's Rebellious Silent Star - Classic Film
Louise Brooks never fully embraced Hollywood's atmosphere but within her brief career that lasted just shy of ten years, Louise Brooks made over 20 silent films, a few so provocative that the flavor of her persona can still be seen in popular ... [... more]
Bella Online |
Mary O'Hara
Mary O'Hara was born on July 10, 1885, in Cape May Point, New Jersey. She was a screenwriter during the silent film era and wrote several novels, including the range country trilogy My Friend Flicka, Thunderhead, and Green Grass of Wyoming. She ... [... more]
Harper Collins |
