Before dialogue became the heart of cinema, silent film stars captured audiences through expression, presence, and pure screen charisma. The 1920s were a golden era for these performers, who became ...
Looking back now, there is the impression that all old silent films were black and white, the advent of sound in the mid-to-late 1920s marking the first great milestone on the march to our 3D, ...
After a hotel party led to the death of a young actress, the silent film star stood trial ...
Feathered hats with rhinestone buckles, heavily embroidered flapper dresses in shades of brilliant plum and powdery pink, and ...
The cultural landscape of 1920 represented the absolute dawn of modern celebrity, an era when the sprawling movie palaces of old Hollywood manufactured larger-than-life myths out of black-and-white ...
Yvonne Stevens, 104, an actress who appeared in silent-film comedies and melodramas and was the first wife of Academy Award-winning director George Stevens, died of a heart ailment May 27 at her home ...
The Belfry will screen "The Hunchback of Notre Dame" with a live score, costumes and a 1920s-inspired atmosphere in Carsonville.
The magic of silent cinema and music are coming together again this September as part of the second annual Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre Silent Film Festival in Moscow. Throughout the month, the ...