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by archivaladdiction
Thu Mar 31, 2011 10:16 pm
Forum: Talking About Talkies
Topic: How many movie people have died due to auto accidents?
Replies: 74
Views: 13510

I think Chaplin's Mutual nemesis Eric Campbell was a victim...
by archivaladdiction
Fri Feb 25, 2011 2:46 pm
Forum: Talking About Silents
Topic: WELCOME DANGER (1929) and other Lloyd Talkies
Replies: 44
Views: 7977

The FEET FIRST building climbing is pretty amazing and still thrilling.

EXCEPT for the often-changing background locations.
by archivaladdiction
Sun Jan 16, 2011 10:29 pm
Forum: Silent News
Topic: First Capitolfest features announced
Replies: 42
Views: 5897

I highly recommend A HOUSE DIVIDED, an unexpectedly powerful film with two jaw-dropping stunts and by far the best William Wyler-directed film Lon Chaney was never in. Walter Huston was in danger of being type-cast as he followed this gem with KONGO; both films have very similar lead character trait...
by archivaladdiction
Fri Dec 24, 2010 3:56 pm
Forum: Talking About Silents
Topic: OLD WIVES FOR NEW (1918)
Replies: 4
Views: 865

and a bargain price, too!

For those interested, new dvds of this title, combined with WHISPERING CHORUS, are now available (11/21/2010) through Amazon partners for - ready - $1.75 plus shipping. Another good DeMille deal is MALE & FEMALE at the same site for $2.05. I've been a very long-time observer here, but finally regist...