Scott Lord Silent Film: Mary Pickford in The Old Actor (D.W.Griffith, 1912)
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View ArticleSwedish Silent Film Stars on the Theater Stage
Actress Harriet Bosse was married to both playwright August Strindberg and Swedish film director and actor Edvin Adolphson (Long ago, I found a copy of her correspondence to Strindberg at UniLu,...
View ArticleScott Lord Silent Film: The Love Flower (D.W. Griffith, 1920)
After having starred in the seven reel silent film “The Love Flower”, directed by D.W. Griffith in 1920, actress Carol Dempster went on to star in the 1921 film “Dream Street”, again directed by D. W....
View ArticleThe Photoplay: Silent FIlm Movie Posters
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View ArticleScott Lord Swedish Silent Film: Sangen om den eldroda blomman (Mauritz S...
"The Song of the Scarlet Flower" (Sangen och elroda blomman, 1919) was to star Lars Hanson, Greta Almroth, Lilebel Ibsen and Edith Erastoff. The film was directed by Mauritz Stiller with a photoplay...
View ArticleScott Lord Silent Film: Lon Chaney in He Who Gets Slapped (Victor Seastr...
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View ArticleScott Lord Swedish Silent Film: Revelj (George af Klercker, 1917)
Directed by George af Klerker in 1917, the film "Revelj" starred actresses Mary Johnson, Lily Croswin and Gertie Lowestrom in the first film in which she was to appear onscreen. The film was...
View ArticleGreta Garbo in Flesh and the Devil (Clarence Brown, 1926)
It is difficult to find notice that Victor Sjostrom had been originally slated to direct Greta Garbo and yet it is unlikely that Marcus Loew would have been in error. It is only by flash forwarding to...
View ArticleThe Photoplay: Silent Film Lobby Cards
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View ArticleSwedish Silent Film: Karleck Och Journalistik (Mauritz Stille...
Mauritz Stiller directed "Karleck och Journalista", a comedy based on the writing of Harriet Bloch, in 1916. The film stars Jenny Tschernichin-Larsson, Stina Berg, Gucken Cederberg and Karin...
View ArticleScott Lord Silent Film: Le Voyage sur Jupiter (Segundo de Chomn, 1909)
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View ArticleThe Silent Film of Alfred Hitchcock
The Kinematograph Yearbook of 1928 include with the screen credits then acquired by Alfred Hitchcock those of his having been assistant and scenarist to director Graham Cutts on the films "Woman to...
View ArticleSwedish Silent Film, director George af Klercker
Anne-Kristin Wallengren, for Nordic Academic Press, only indirectly refers to the work of Gosta Werner and the restoration of lost silent film in the article, Welecome Home Mr. Swanson-Swedish...
View ArticleScott Lord Swedish Silent Film: Forstadprasten (Suburban Priest, George ...
During 1917, Swedish Silent Film director George af Klerker directed actress Mary Johnson in the film "The Suburban Vicar" ("Forstudprasten"), in which she starred with Corcordia Selander and Lilly...
View ArticleScott Lord Swedish Silent Film: In the Fetters of Darkness (Morket I Boj...
Directed by George af Klercker for Hasselblad during 1917, "I Morkets Borje" was phtotgraphed by Swedish cinematographer Carl Gustav Florin and starred Sybil Smolawa. That year George af Klercker also...
View ArticleDanish Silent Film: Sherlock Holmes at Elsinore
Danish Silent Film: Sherlock Holmes at Elsinore/Sherlock Holmes pa Marienlyst; Asta Nielsen, Ebba Thompsen, Betty Nansen, Valda Valkyrien and the Nordisk Film Kompagni, Great Northern Film and Carl Th....
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