Silent Hollywood

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Gary Cooper in the epic silent film Wings (William A. Wellman, 1927) which was a major breakthrough

Olive Thomas was one of Hollywoods first true movie stars. Born in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, in 1894,

deforest:ALLA NAZIMOVA in SALOMÉ (1923) dir. Charles Bryant Based on the play by Oscar Wilde

On this day in 1895, a screen legend was born…celebrating the brief yet brilliant career

Charles Chaplin was an iconic comic actor, filmmaker, and composer who rose to fame in the silent er

Rudolph Valentino was an Italian-born American actor who starred in several well-known silent films

Vilma Bánky, 1920s

Publicity still of Claire Windsor for the movie “Tin Hats”, released November 19

May 18, 1926: “Introducing the polka dot, the newest Hollywood fad. This smart ensemble wo

Anna May Wong

Dorothy Sebastian

Marlene Dietrich & Greta Garbo

Previously unseen images of Harold Lloyd, age 12 in Omaha Nebraska, 1905. Discovered by Marc Wanamak

Lila Lee and Harry Houdini in Houdini on Terror Island c.1920 

more on my art books instagram pageBIRDS OF PARADISE: COSTUME AS CINEMATIC SPECTACLEEdited by Market

more on my art books instagram page BIRDS OF PARADISE: COSTUME AS CINEMATIC SPECTACLEEdited by

llpodcast: Buster Keaton’s biography is a very in depth and provocative biography that leaves

“Scaramouche” (1923) is a silent swashbuckler film based on the 1921 novel &

kitseaton:A smattering of my Chaplin arts. Its the Charlie Chaplin Birthday Post!

Gloria Swanson

Greer Garson

Silent film star Colleen Moore and her fairy castle, c. 1935More here: www.msichicago.or

silent–era:Anita Page, 1920s. Photo by Ruth Harriet Louise

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