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Old Scrooge (1913)
Introduction A Christmas ghost story as timeless as its message—and silent as the grave! Old Scrooge (1913) is a fascinating relic from the early days of cinema, bringing […]
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A Christmas Carol (1910)
A Christmas Carol (1910) Introduction The 1910 silent film A Christmas Carol, directed by J. Searle Dawley and produced by the Edison Manufacturing Company, stands as one of […]
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Scrooge, or, Marley’s Ghost, 1901
Introduction Scrooge, or, Marley’s Ghost (1901) is a fascinating piece of film history, standing as one of the earliest cinematic adaptations of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol. Directed […]
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Safety Last! (1923)
Introduction Some films have a way of sticking with you, no matter how much time has passed. Harold Lloyd’s Safety Last! (1923) is one of those rare treasures—a […]
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Broken Blossoms (1919)
Introduction Released in 1919, Broken Blossoms takes us into the heart of London’s Limehouse district, where two fragile lives cross paths in a world that feels cold and […]
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Harvey Hindermeyer
Introduction Harvey Hindermeyer stands out as a colorful character in the landscape of early 20th-century music, a time when recorded sound was transforming how people connected with entertainment […]