Between the advent of motion pictures in the 1890s and the close of the 'silent' era at the end of the 1920s, many of the longest, most expensive and most watched films on both sides of the Atlantic ...
It’s so interesting to see the clear line between these things,” she added. The silent movie era is generally considered to have begun in 1894. By the early 1930s, it had had its day.
Nearly a century after the first “talkies” displaced silent movies for good, a society of London cinephiles still gather regularly to celebrate these largely forgotten works from the dawn of cinema.
The head of a gang behind a string of audacious robberies, Kate -- who is missing the last two digits of her right hand -- always manages to outwit her rival, Sheerluck Finch, aka fictional ...