Behind The Scenes Of The Silent Screen

Alice In Wonderland (1915)/Aladdin And The Wonderful Lamp (1917)

Category: Silents | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Francis Carpenter, Viola Savoy, Fred Turner

This twin bill of silent fantasy tales opens with teen stage actress Viola Savoy playing the title role in "Alice in Wonderland," which borrows elements from Lewis Carroll's two Alice books and features ... more

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Tom Verlaine And Jimmy Rip: Music For Experimental Film (1921)

Category: Silents | Director: Hans Richter | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White / Color | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Jules Raucourt, Voya George, Adriane Marsh

Reigniting the daring and fascination associated with experimental film, Tom Verlaine, frontman for the New York rock band Television, joins forces with producer/guitarist Jimmy Rip to provide exciting ... more

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Anthology Of Surreal Cinema, Vol. 1

Category: Silents | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

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Four edgy, experimental short films from the silent French cinema--"Entr'acte" (1924), Rene Clair's bizarre chase with appearances by artists Marcel Duchamp and Man Ray; Germaine Dulac's "La ... more

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The Dragon Painter (1919)

Category: Silents | Director: William Worthington | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Sessue Hayakawa, Toyo Fujita, Edward Peil Sr.

Rare Asian-American drama from the silent era concerns the plight of an artist (Sessue Hayakawa) certain that his beloved has been abducted and transformed into a dragon. His suffering infuses his art ... more

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Memories Of The Silent Stars

Category: Silents | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

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Culled from vintage silent newsreels and promotional shorts by Blackhawk Films in the 1960s and '70s, this treasure trove offers an overview of some of Hollywood's first and greatest stars on and off ... more

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Days Of Thrills And Laughter (1961)

Category: Silents | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Jay Jackson

Delightful time capsule of Hollywood's silent glory with pratfalls aplenty from Charlie Chaplin, "Fatty" Arbuckle, Laurel and Hardy, and other regulars of Sennett and Roach, plus the dauntless derring-do ... more

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30 Years Of Fun (1963)

Category: Silents | Director: Robert Youngson | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: Jay Jackson

Writer/director Robert Youngson, the man behind three previous classics compilations, assembled this amazing tribute to the masters of early cinema comedy. Spend a hilarious evening watching memorable ... more

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Before Hollywood There Was Fort Lee, N.J.: Early Moviemaking In New Jersey (1964)

Category: Silents | Director: Thomas Hanlon | Rated: NR | Color: Color | Closed Captioned: No

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Hooray for Fort Lee!?! During the infancy of the motion picture industry, the New Jersey town was the center of American film production. This superb documentary examines how early cinematic works created ... more

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Origins Of Cinema, Vol. 4

Category: Silents | Rated: NR | Color: Black & White | Closed Captioned: No

Format: | Starring: James Kirkwood, M. Stoughton, Charles Inslee

The earliest remnants of genius D.W. Griffith's body of work are available here in these 11 silents, providing insights into filmdom's first major producer-director and his pioneering techniques. Shorts ... more

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