Shawn Hall Over eighty years after his death, Cecil B. DeMille remains one of the most recognizable classic...
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Another year, another round of classic film-related summer reading. Luckily my new apartment has a lovely...
With only a small handful of Easter related films, DeMille is easily the director most associated...
Mary Pickford skyrocketed to international stardom in the 1910s playing plucky children in films such as...
Charlie Chaplin’s greatest talent was his ability to mix heartfelt emotion into his comedies. From his...
The canon of the greatest films constantly changes as each generation reevaluates yesteryear’s classics and rediscovers...
Some of the most valuable sources of information for silent and early sound...
Last year I enjoyed reading Zane Grey’s most influential and frequently adapted for the screen Western...
There may be no other sound more synonymous with the moviegoing experience than 20th Century Fox’s...
I have a strange fascination with silent stars who never translated their careers successfully into the...
