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Bookmark or Share- The Top 100 Silent Era Films - IMDbA silent film is a film with no synchronized recorded sound, especially with no spoken dialogue. In silent films for entertainment the dialogue is transmitted through muted gestures, mime and title cards.
- The Silent Movie Era, Explained (And the Greatest Silent Films)Have you ever wondered what the silent movie era was actually like? Are there any masterpiece silent films that would still be considered great if they came out today? Well, you'd be surprised how many silent films are still considered among the industry's most beloved classics.
- Silent film - WikipediaA still from 1921's The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, one of the highest-grossing silent films Charlie Chaplin, widely acclaimed as one of the most iconic actors of the silent era, c. 1919. A silent film is a film without synchronized recorded sound (or more generally, no audible dialogue).
- History of film - Silent Era, Movies, Directors | BritannicaHistory of film - Silent Era, Movies, Directors: Multiple-reel films had appeared in the United States as early as 1907, when Adolph Zukor distributed Pathé’s three-reel Passion Play, but when Vitagraph produced the five-reel The Life of Moses in 1909, the MPPC forced it to be released in serial fashion at the rate of one reel a week.
- 30 Essential Films of the Silent Era - Film School RejectsEvery movie fan can use a primer on the earliest essentials of cinema. Well, you're in luck; here's the tl;dr version of the silent film era.
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