The Silent Movie Day Blogathon

For the sixth Silent Movie Day (that’s today!) me and Silentology‘s Lea Stans are celebrating with the Silent Movie Day blogathon to celebrate silent cinema in all its glory. Below are all the great posts covering a wide array of silent films, diving into some of the greatest silent films ever made alongside some underrated discoveries.

Make sure to join in the fun by reposting, leaving comments, and sharing your love of silent cinema on social media and beyond!

THE ROSTER

The Everyday Cinephile | Buster Keaton’s Silent Shorts & Silent Movie Day Program

Silentology | Essay on the “Damsels Tied To Railroad Tracks” Trope

Classic Film & TV Corner | A Lon Chaney Sr. Tribute

Silver Screenings | Manhandled (1924)

Cinematic Scribblings | Every-Night Dreams (1933)

Cinema Tereré | Lois Weber’s The Rosary (1913)

Gary McGath | Essay on accompanying silent movies

Bill LeFurgy | Mae Murray’s first film To Have and To Hold (1916)

nitrateglow | The cinema of Priscilla Dean and Tod Browning

Michael’s Movie Frenzy | Alice’s Wild West Show (1924)

Spotlight on Film | Zodiac Movie Guide: Silent Film Edition

Crítica Retrô | Forbidden Fruit (1921) & 12 Silent Hidden Gems

Silver Screen Classics & Nostalgia | Silent Shock: Shocking Moments in Silent Cinema

18 Cinema Lane | The Scarecrow & The Haunted House

The Thoughts of One Truly Loved | My Journey in Loving Silence essay

Way Too Damn Lazy To Write A Blog | The Films of Lupino Lane & Marcel Perez

Taking Up Room | The Power of the Press (1928)

Upcoming Posts:

Edendale Cyclorama | The history of the Lasky-DeMille barn in Hollywood

Whimsically Classic | Speedy (1928)