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silentbeauties, 6 months ago to Cinema

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (Germany, 1920)

Director: Robert Wiene

Starring: Werner Krauss, Conrad Veidt, Friedrich Fehér, Lil Dagover

#silentfilm #silentera #cinema #1920s #Caligari

A man is sitting down inside a coffin while another man is standing up outside.
A man is wearing a top hat and a dark coat. By his side there is another man standing with his eyes closed.
There are people gathered in a mental hospital and a doctor is outside the crowd.

silentbeauties, 8 months ago to random

Dear Mastodon friends. I used to have an account in Mastodon, which I abandoned and I created this account this morning, which is the one I'll stick to. Please, unfollow the other account and follow this one in case I don't find you first.

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to Cinema

Cover of the American magazine Moving Picture World. September 1920.

#cinema #film #movie #silentfilm #silentera #1920s #oldHollywood

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to Cinema

Norma Shearer (August 11, 1902 – June 12, 1983) was a Canadian-American actress who was active on film from 1919 through 1942.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Norma_Shearer

#cinema #film #movie

silentbeauties, 8 months ago to random

Guys, if you intend to leave the bird site, you can download a file with all information of your account since day one. This is still possible to do. As in the picture below. Feel free to repost to remind your friends of doing the same.

silentbeauties, 1 month ago to random

The Cranes Are Flying (Soviet Union, 1957)

It is a film about the Second World War. It depicts the cruelty of war and the damage done to the Soviet psyche as a result of war, which was known in the Soviet Union as the Great Patriotic War

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Cranes_Are_Flying

silentbeauties, 1 month ago to random

Advertisement for Edison Films and Projecting Kinetoscopes, United States. The Moving Picture World, June 15, 1907, p. 242.

#earlycinema #1900s #1907 #ThomasEdison Kinetoscope

silentbeauties, 1 month ago to random

My latest fixed idea on line is watching random videos of people around the world making coffee. I'm not even a coffee person, but I love the cozy culture related to coffee drinking. The idea of a comfort drink to enjoy and relax is really nice to me.

silentbeauties, 22 days ago to Cinema

Silent actress Ethel Grandin – undated picture

Ethel Grandin (March 3, 1894, New York City - September 28, 1988, Woodland Hills, California) was an American silent film actress. She made her last film appearance in 1922.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ethel_Grandin

#cinema

silentbeauties, 1 day ago to Cinema

American monthly fan magazine about film The Motion Picture Story Magazine.

Cover of the November 1920 issue, featuring Dorothy Dalton painted by Leo Sielke, Jr

Dorothy Dalton (September 22, 1893 – April 13, 1972).

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dorothy_Dalton

#cinema #film #movie

silentbeauties, 15 days ago to random

Shirley Mason (born Leonie Flugrath; June 6, 1900 – July 27, 1979) was an American actress of the silent era.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shirley_Mason_(actress)

#silentactress #silentera #ShirleyMason

silentbeauties, 1 month ago to Cinema

Devdas (India, 1955)

The scion of a wealthy landowner family turns to alcohol and self-pity and slowly self-destructs after class differences force him to break off his relationship.

IMDB link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0047990/

#cinema #film #movie #1950s #1955 #Bollywood

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to Cinema

Funeral Parade of Roses (Japan,1969)

IMDB link: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0064068/

#classicfilm #cinema #film #movie #1960s #1969

A man and a woman are inside a car. The man is driving and there is another car behind them.
A woman is sitting down. Her hair is dark and straight. She is wearing a kimono patterned with some flowers. There is a plant behind her.
A man and a woman are sitting down. The man is wearing a shirt with turtle neck and a dark suit. The woman is wearing a long-sleeved, light blouse and she is smoking.

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to random

Cover of Motography an American film periodical, featuring actress Corinne Griffith, Vol. 19, No. 1, January 5, 1918.

#silentfilm #silentera #1910s #1918 #oldHollywood

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to random

For someone who likes niche things like silent films and have cultural interests out of the mainstream, internet is simply the biggest bless God could've given. On the other hand, I remember in my childhood when we all watched the same cartooms and now it's all different.

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to random

Colleen Moore (August 19, 1899 – January 25, 1988) was an American film actress who began her career during the silent film era. Moore became one of the most fashionable stars of the era and helped popularize the bobbed haircut.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colleen_Moore

#1920s

silentbeauties, 1 month ago to random

If you make gifs, how do you usually make them? I make mine on line in Giphy. I used to make them by Photoshop and the result is awesome, but I no longer have this program, so I prepare them on line in free web sites.

silentbeauties, 3 months ago to Cinema

An article about French actor Max Linder in the American magazine The Film Index.

New York, July 16, 1910.

#silentfilm #silentera #1910s #cinema #film #movie #MaxLinder

silentbeauties, 1 month ago to Cinema

Actress Bessie Love, 1918 photo.

Bessie Love was an American-British actress who achieved prominence playing innocent, young girls and wholesome leading ladies in silent and early sound films.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bessie_Love

#silentfilm #silentera #1910s #cinema

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to Cinema

Florence Lim (21 January 1905 – 16 February 1979), better known as Lim Cho-cho, was a Chinese Canadian actress in the cinema of the Republic of China and British Hong Kong from 1925 to 1954.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lim_Cho-cho

#cinema

silentbeauties, 1 month ago to Cinema

Cover of the magazine Motion Picture Classic, July 1920 with the actress Constance. Binney.

Constance Binney (June 28, 1896 – November 15, 1989) was an American stage and film actress and dancer.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Constance_Binney

#silentfilm #silentera #1920 #cinema

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to random

Clyde Cook (16 December 1891 – 13 August 1984) was an Australian-born vaudevillian who went on to perform in Hollywood and whose career spanned the silent film era, talkies and television.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Cook_(actor)

#silentfilm #oldHollywood

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to random

Louis Feuillade (1873 – 1925) was a French filmmaker of the silent era. Between 1906 and 1924, he directed over 630 films. He is primarily known for the crime serials Fantômas, Les Vampires and Judex made between 1913 and 1916.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Louis_Feuillade

#silentera

silentbeauties, 2 months ago to random

René Navarre (8 July 1877 – 8 February 1968) was a French actor of the silent era. He appeared in 109 films between 1910 and 1946, and was often credited simply as Navarre. His most famous role was probably the master criminal Fantômas.

Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ren%C3%A9_Navarre

silentbeauties, 2 days ago to random

The Huntsman, US Lobby card,1920

The Huntsman (USA,1920)

IMDB link: http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0144982/

Clyde Cook (16 December 1891 – 13 August 1984) was an Australian born actor whose career spanned the silent film era, talkies and television.
Wikipedia link: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Clyde_Cook_(actor)