Articles related to "Silent Film Stars"
Mary Pickford Biography
Short biography of the actress once known as America's Sweetheart. Along with Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, Pickford was a co-founder of United Artists Studio.
mary pickford • silent film stars • charlie chaplin • douglas fairbanks • united artists
Short biography of the actress once known as America's Sweetheart. Along with Charlie Chaplin and Douglas Fairbanks, Pickford was a co-founder of United Artists Studio.
mary pickford • silent film stars • charlie chaplin • douglas fairbanks • united artists
The Talmadge Sisters
Long before the Fondas, the Baldwins and the Redgraves, Hollywood was ruled by the Talmadge family empire.
the talmadge sisters • silent film stars • actors of vitagraph studios • norma talmadge • natalie talmadge
Long before the Fondas, the Baldwins and the Redgraves, Hollywood was ruled by the Talmadge family empire.
the talmadge sisters • silent film stars • actors of vitagraph studios • norma talmadge • natalie talmadge
Famous Hollywood Families
What is it about certain families that make them exceptional? Whether by genes or nepotism, many famous Hollywood names got their "in" through their famous relatives.
hollywood legacies • famed hollywood families • generations of hollywood stars • silent film stars • early hollywood leading men
What is it about certain families that make them exceptional? Whether by genes or nepotism, many famous Hollywood names got their "in" through their famous relatives.
hollywood legacies • famed hollywood families • generations of hollywood stars • silent film stars • early hollywood leading men
Louise Brooks
Short biography of the 1920s actress known for her captivating beauty, style and intelligence.
louise brooks • silent film stars • 1920s actresses • 1920s • lulu in hollywood
Short biography of the 1920s actress known for her captivating beauty, style and intelligence.
louise brooks • silent film stars • 1920s actresses • 1920s • lulu in hollywood
Clara Bow
Clara Bow, Hollywood's "It" girl, personified the roaring twenties with her sexy flapper image.
clara bow • silent film stars • hollywood • talkies • paramount
Clara Bow, Hollywood's "It" girl, personified the roaring twenties with her sexy flapper image.
clara bow • silent film stars • hollywood • talkies • paramount
The Divas of Sunset Boulevard
A brief introduction to some of Broadway's biggest stars who have played Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard".
andrew lloyd webber • sunset boulevard • musical • tony award • norma desmond
A brief introduction to some of Broadway's biggest stars who have played Norma Desmond in Andrew Lloyd Webber's "Sunset Boulevard".
andrew lloyd webber • sunset boulevard • musical • tony award • norma desmond
DVD Review: Forbidden Hwd., Vol. 3's Best Films
Turner Classic Movies' Forbidden Hollywood, Vol. 3 is devoted to early sound films of William Wellman -- and the final three of six features are the cream of the box set.
turner classic movies • tcm • martin scorsese • william wellman • pre-code films
Turner Classic Movies' Forbidden Hollywood, Vol. 3 is devoted to early sound films of William Wellman -- and the final three of six features are the cream of the box set.
turner classic movies • tcm • martin scorsese • william wellman • pre-code films
Dorothy Gish Biography
Silent film star Dorothy Gish proved her versatility and talent as she built a career as a comedic actress on stage, film and television.
dorothy gish • lillian gish • d.w. griffith • biograph company • silent film stars
Silent film star Dorothy Gish proved her versatility and talent as she built a career as a comedic actress on stage, film and television.
dorothy gish • lillian gish • d.w. griffith • biograph company • silent film stars
Lillian Gish Biography
Lillian Gish was one of the most popular and talented silent film stars in Hollywood.
lillian gish • d.w.griffith • dorothy gish • mary pickford • silent film stars
Lillian Gish was one of the most popular and talented silent film stars in Hollywood.
lillian gish • d.w.griffith • dorothy gish • mary pickford • silent film stars
San Francisco
It's the 100th anniversary of The Great San Francisco Earthquake - and the 70th anniversary of the film about it.
san • francisco • 1936 • clark • gable
It's the 100th anniversary of The Great San Francisco Earthquake - and the 70th anniversary of the film about it.
san • francisco • 1936 • clark • gable
Yayoi Hirano
Solo female mime artists are rare. Yayoi Hirano, now living in Vancouver, BC, is one of the finest mimes and mask makers that Japan has produced.
mime • mime artists • japan mime • history mime • yayoi hirano
Solo female mime artists are rare. Yayoi Hirano, now living in Vancouver, BC, is one of the finest mimes and mask makers that Japan has produced.
mime • mime artists • japan mime • history mime • yayoi hirano
Dracula - 1931
Dracula rises from the dead - to appear on DVD
dracula • bela lugosi • 75th anniversary edition • horror movies • dvd
Dracula rises from the dead - to appear on DVD
dracula • bela lugosi • 75th anniversary edition • horror movies • dvd
Santa Barbara Sideways
Santa Barbara's history with film is as fertile as its land. It's infectious. Film lovers world-wide find their way to this sleepy coastal paradise.
santa barbara • cinema paradise seaside town • history why hollywood takes the coastal drive nor • sideways • santa barbara ideal weather
Santa Barbara's history with film is as fertile as its land. It's infectious. Film lovers world-wide find their way to this sleepy coastal paradise.
santa barbara • cinema paradise seaside town • history why hollywood takes the coastal drive nor • sideways • santa barbara ideal weather
The CWA Ellis Peters Historical Award 2008
The shortlist for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Award 2008 features six thrilling historical mysteries.
cwa ellis peters historical award 2008 • ellis peters award • historical crime award • the death maze • ariana franklin
The shortlist for the CWA Ellis Peters Historical Award 2008 features six thrilling historical mysteries.
cwa ellis peters historical award 2008 • ellis peters award • historical crime award • the death maze • ariana franklin
The Fairmont Peace Hotel in Shanghai
The Fairmont Peace, known as the Cathay Hotel in the 30s, was known for its luxury and service. Its star faded with the coming of WWII. There are plans to restore it.
shanghai • art deco • peace hotel • cathay hotel • fairmont peace hotel
The Fairmont Peace, known as the Cathay Hotel in the 30s, was known for its luxury and service. Its star faded with the coming of WWII. There are plans to restore it.
shanghai • art deco • peace hotel • cathay hotel • fairmont peace hotel
Unique Halloween Costume Ideas
A list of unique Halloween costumes for couples, weird adult costumes, unexpected movie character outfits for teens & group Halloween costume ideas.
unique halloween costume ideas • unique halloween costume for couples • unusual costumes for adults • unexpected costumes for groups • movie character outfits for teens
A list of unique Halloween costumes for couples, weird adult costumes, unexpected movie character outfits for teens & group Halloween costume ideas.
unique halloween costume ideas • unique halloween costume for couples • unusual costumes for adults • unexpected costumes for groups • movie character outfits for teens
What's so great about Musical Theatre?
What is it that makes the musical popular? What does the musical have to offer the audience? Find out more about this genre and decide for yourself.
musical • musical theater • musical theatre • broadway • drama
What is it that makes the musical popular? What does the musical have to offer the audience? Find out more about this genre and decide for yourself.
musical • musical theater • musical theatre • broadway • drama
Branded By Scandal
Hollywood's first scandal: the death of silent film star Olive Thomas
olive thomas • hollywood • history • scandal • paris
Hollywood's first scandal: the death of silent film star Olive Thomas
olive thomas • hollywood • history • scandal • paris
Even a man who is pure at heart...
Continuing our look at the classic monster series from Universal Studios, we examine the first two WOLF MAN films.
werewolf • lon chaney jr. • bela lugois • monster movies • universal studios
Continuing our look at the classic monster series from Universal Studios, we examine the first two WOLF MAN films.
werewolf • lon chaney jr. • bela lugois • monster movies • universal studios
Famous People Of The Great War
They were not famous at the time, but history would remember these writers, actors, politicans and popes more for what they would accomplish later than for the war.
ernest hemmingway • walt disney • cs lewis • jrr tolkein • hugh lofting doctor doolittle
They were not famous at the time, but history would remember these writers, actors, politicans and popes more for what they would accomplish later than for the war.
ernest hemmingway • walt disney • cs lewis • jrr tolkein • hugh lofting doctor doolittle
Gloria Swanson: The Original Glamour Girl
Gloria Swanson did it all, and she did it first. Long before Dietrich, Garbo and Hepburn, Gloria Swanson took the steps to become a legend while the rest were dreaming of doing the same.
gloria swanson silent film actress star hollywood
Gloria Swanson did it all, and she did it first. Long before Dietrich, Garbo and Hepburn, Gloria Swanson took the steps to become a legend while the rest were dreaming of doing the same.
gloria swanson silent film actress star hollywood
Harry Morgan Biography
Biography of Harry Morgan, prolific television actor and star of "M*A*S*H" and "Dragnet"
harry morgan biography • colonel potter • sherman potter • 4077th • bill gannon
Biography of Harry Morgan, prolific television actor and star of "M*A*S*H" and "Dragnet"
harry morgan biography • colonel potter • sherman potter • 4077th • bill gannon
Sherlock Holmes on Film
Sherlock Holmes is probably the most famous fictional detective of all time. Indeed, it could even be argued he is the best known fictional creation of all time.
sherlock homes film • robert downey jr sherlock holmes • sacha baron cohen sherlock holmes • basil rathbone sherlock holmes • sherlock holmes movies
Sherlock Holmes is probably the most famous fictional detective of all time. Indeed, it could even be argued he is the best known fictional creation of all time.
sherlock homes film • robert downey jr sherlock holmes • sacha baron cohen sherlock holmes • basil rathbone sherlock holmes • sherlock holmes movies
Singin' in the Rain - Classic Film - 1952
The making of Hollywood's greatest musical was riddled with problems, illness, personalities and tears, some surprising and some inspiring.
singin' in the rain • gene kelly • debbie reynolds • donald o'connor • musical
The making of Hollywood's greatest musical was riddled with problems, illness, personalities and tears, some surprising and some inspiring.
singin' in the rain • gene kelly • debbie reynolds • donald o'connor • musical
Valentino's Lady In Black
The story of Rudolph Valentino and his Lady in Black.
history • hollywood • rudolph valentino • lady in black
The story of Rudolph Valentino and his Lady in Black.
history • hollywood • rudolph valentino • lady in black
Mike Doughty Live in Vancouver at St James Hall
Singer-songwriter Mike Doughty's live shows are honest, uncomplicated and full of life. Makes a change from the years with his former band, Soul Coughing.
mike doughty • mike doughty live • mike doughty interview • mike doughty soul coughing • doughty soul coughing
Singer-songwriter Mike Doughty's live shows are honest, uncomplicated and full of life. Makes a change from the years with his former band, Soul Coughing.
mike doughty • mike doughty live • mike doughty interview • mike doughty soul coughing • doughty soul coughing
The Birth of LIFE
One of the most famous magazines in American history began publication in November, 1936. Here is a look at the first issue of <i>LIFE.</i>
life magazine • henry luce • photography • fortune magazine • time magazine
One of the most famous magazines in American history began publication in November, 1936. Here is a look at the first issue of <i>LIFE.</i>
life magazine • henry luce • photography • fortune magazine • time magazine
Hedy Lamarr, Not Just Another Pretty Face
Lamarr's shared patent with George Antheil for spread spectrum communications technology was the forerunner of wireless communication, yet 20 years ahead of its time.
woman • women • invented • invention • inventions
Lamarr's shared patent with George Antheil for spread spectrum communications technology was the forerunner of wireless communication, yet 20 years ahead of its time.
woman • women • invented • invention • inventions
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