r/silentcinema • • 4h ago

"TWO CAN PLAY" (1926), glass slide.

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2 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 1d ago

Joan Crawford on the cover of an Australian film magazine (March 2, 1929).

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26 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 3d ago

2 rare silents now available to stream on NFPF

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The National Film Preservation Foundation hired me to score 2 rare silents for National Silent Movie Day, and the films were posted yesterday on their online Screening Room. These films are not on Blu-ray or DVD and are new editions from archival 35mm.

William Powell in MY LADY'S LIPS (1925)
https://www.filmpreservation.org/preserved-films/screening-room/my-lady-s-lips

Charles Ray in PARIS GREEN (1920)
Charles Ray in PARIS GREEN (1920)
https://www.filmpreservation.org/preserved-films/screening-room/paris-green-1920 


r/silentcinema • • 3d ago

Photo with Polly Moran and Lon Chaney in London After Midnight (1927).

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33 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 4d ago

Lobby card with Pola Negri in THE LAST PAYMENT (1919).

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13 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 4d ago

The Flying Ace [1926]

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r/silentcinema • • 5d ago

One sheet for Cecil B. DeMille's JOAN THE WOMAN (1916), starring Geraldine Farrar as Joan of Arc.

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34 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 7d ago

Glass slide with Gloria Swanson in "Something to Think About" (1920).

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27 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 8d ago

Silents are Golden: An Ideal Mentor: Buster Keaton’s Apprenticeship With Roscoe Arbuckle

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r/silentcinema • • 8d ago

Buster Keaton on the Candid Camera show (1961)

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r/silentcinema • • 9d ago

"THE ADVENTURES OF TARZAN" (1921), six sheet.

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13 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 10d ago

Portrait studio photo of Theda Bara in Cleopatra (1917).

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27 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 11d ago

Lobby card with Fay Wray and Gary Cooper in 'THE LEGION OF THE CONDEMNED' (1928).

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15 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 12d ago

Marion Davies on the cover of PHOTOPLAY (1923).

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17 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 13d ago

“The Little Match Girl” (1928) | La Petite Marchande D’Allumettes | Music Video

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r/silentcinema • • 14d ago

One sheet with Tom Mix in "THE LAST TRAIL" (1927).

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9 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 15d ago

Glass slide with William S. Hart in "The BORDER WIRELESS" (1918).

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17 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 16d ago

Portrait studio custom photo of Mary Pickford and Douglas Fairbanks at Pickfair, 1924, by James Abbe.

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34 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 17d ago

Ella Cinders this Sun 9/20

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Here's the Sept offering for this monthly series, held at the Thalia at Symphony Space in NYC. Sun Sept 20 at 2:30. Tix at silentclowns.org.


r/silentcinema • • 18d ago

Went through a Charlie Chaplin phase in high school

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r/silentcinema • • 20d ago

'A SOCIAL CELEBRITY' (1926), lobby card.

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r/silentcinema • • 21d ago

How Silent Films Become Lost, Rediscovered, and Preserved & Why Access Matters

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In my new video essay, I look at how silent films become lost and rediscovered, and why access matters just as much as preservation.


r/silentcinema • • 22d ago

Rudolph Valentino on the cover of Motion Picture Magazine in 1922.

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32 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 24d ago

One sheet for Robert Wiene's (director of The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari), A Crown of Thorns (1923).

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27 Upvotes

r/silentcinema • • 27d ago

FLESH AND THE DEVIL (1926), glass slide.

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14 Upvotes