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Fred Niblo: Ben Hur
Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #280: Fred Niblo (for more on him and his vaudeville background, go here). This one goes out to the Crountess, who only yesterday was drawing pictures of Ro… more →
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Movies I Need To See Before I Die: Douglas Fairbanks in THE MARK OF ZORRO (1920)
wrote 1 month ago: (This is a column where I review movies that I have never seen, but SHOULD have. Being a film Geek, … more →
The Mark of Zorro (1920) A Silent Film Review
wrote 1 month ago: Zorro takes flight… Douglas Fairbanks stars in the very first Zorro movie. The tale is familia … more →
Fred Niblo: Ben Hur
wrote 4 months ago: Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #280: Fred Niblo (for more on him and his vaudeville bac … more →
BEN-HUR
wrote 1 year ago: Irving Thalberg produced… William Wyler was an Assistant Director and would later direct the 1 … more →
TSFF Preview: Blood and Sand (1922)
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wrote 1 year ago: Bieber-fever is a trifling allergy attack compared to the fan fueled adoration of cinema’s … more →
The Mark of Zorro
wrote 1 year ago: The Mark of Zorro (1920) The Mark of Zorro was made in the 1920′s starring Douglas Fairbanks a … more →
January 6th, 2012: The Mark of Zorro (1920)
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wrote 1 year ago: What It’s About: You know the plot by now: in Old California, a tyrannical governor (George Periol … more →
"The Silent Roar" - At Film Forum, through February 6
wrote 1 year ago: Roman Novarro in "Ben Hur" 1925 On Monday, November 21, I attended a screening of the 1925 … more →
Musketeering
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wrote 1 year ago: Alexandre Dumas’ The Three Musketeers has been adapted countless times for the screen, most of … more →
On the Set with Rudolph Valentino
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wrote 1 year ago: This August 23rd marks the 85th anniversary of the passing of Rudolph Valentino at the age of 31, an … more →
The Hollywood That Never Was - The Immense Hollywood-California Hotel
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wrote 2 years ago: If all the grand schemes for development in the 1920′s had come to fruition, Hollywood would h … more →
The Mark of Zorro
wrote 2 years ago: Here it is: THE film that defined the swashbuckler. Any film you could possibly think of that involv … more →
Stars of Vaudeville #280: Fred Niblo
wrote 2 years ago: Such lasting fame as Fred Niblo enjoys today is the result of his success as a silent film director, … more →
The Mark of Zorro - 1920 y 1940
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