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September 16, 2024
Don't Change Your Husband (Gloria Swanson, 1919)
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Cecil B. DeMille (1881–1959) is known as the director of The Cheat (1915) . Among the more than fifty silent films he made—before he moved o...
September 15, 2024
Early German film: The Oyster Princess (Ernst Lubitsch, 1919)
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Ernst Lubitsch (1892–1947) was a German film director who achieved his greatest successes in Hollywood. His films are characteri...
September 14, 2024
Early Italian Film: Tigre Reale (Pina Menichelli & Giovanni Pastrone, 1916)
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Tigre reale is a 1916 Italian silent film, a melodrama directed by Giovanni Pastrone, starring Pina Menichelli. The story revolves around pa...
September 12, 2024
Early American film: The Cheat (Sessue Hayakawa, 1915)
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The Cheat is one of the earliest and most interesting films by Cecil B. DeMille (1881-1959), one of the founders of American cinema. Between...
September 11, 2024
Early Film from Russia: Twilight of a Woman's Soul (Evgeni Bauer, 1913)
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Evgeni Bauer (1865-1917) was the most important film director of pre-revolutionary Russia. He made comedies, social dramas and especially ps...
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