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Movies I Need To See Before I Die: Douglas Fairbanks in THE MARK OF ZORRO (1920)

Austin Kennedy 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 →

Tags: Austin Kennedy, Reviews, Movies I Need To See Before I Die, Action, adventure, The Mark of Zorro, Zorro, Douglas Faribanks, Silent

The Mark of Zorro (1920) A Silent Film Review

Movies, Silently wrote 1 month ago: Zorro takes flight… Douglas Fairbanks stars in the very first Zorro movie. The tale is familia … more →

Tags: Silent Movie Review, Movie Review, Classic Movies, Double Feature, Entertainment, Silent Movie, Silent Film, The Mark of Zorro, Douglas Fairbanks

Fred Niblo: Ben Hur

travsd wrote 4 months ago: Today is the birthday of Star of Vaudeville #280: Fred Niblo (for more on him and his vaudeville bac … more →

Tags: hollywood-history, Silent Film, Movies, Roman Novarro, Ben-Hur

BEN-HUR

Vickie Lester wrote 1 year ago: Irving Thalberg produced… William Wyler was an Assistant Director and would later direct the 1 … more →

Tags: Culture, Entertainment 2, History 2, movies, writing, 1925, Ben-Hur, chariot race, Classic

TSFF Preview: Blood and Sand (1922)8 comments

prettycleverfilmgal wrote 1 year ago: Bieber-fever is a trifling allergy attack compared to the fan fueled adoration of cinema’s … more →

Tags: Silent Film, Genre, silent film, Toronto, Rudolph Valentino, film festival, Toronto Silent Film Festival, latin lover, Valentino

The Mark of Zorro

sapcutie13 wrote 1 year ago: The Mark of Zorro (1920) The Mark of Zorro was made in the 1920′s starring Douglas Fairbanks a … more →

Tags: film, Douglas Fairbanks, The Mark of Zorro

January 6th, 2012: The Mark of Zorro (1920)3 comments

professormortis wrote 1 year ago: What It’s About:   You know the plot by now: in Old California, a tyrannical governor (George Periol … more →

Tags: Action, period film, Comedy, Black and White, Adaptation, Event, the original, Silent, adventure

"The Silent Roar" - At Film Forum, through February 6

unpaidfilmcritic wrote 1 year ago: Roman Novarro in "Ben Hur" 1925 On Monday, November 21, I attended a screening of the 1925 … more →

Tags: Feature Articles, film forum, Ben-Hur, The Silent Roar, MGM, The Big Parade, greed, Greta Garbo, Lon Chaney

Musketeering9 comments

R. Emmet Sweeney wrote 1 year ago: Alexandre Dumas’ The Three Musketeers has been adapted countless times for the screen, most of … more →

Tags: 3-D, Action Films, Actors, Classic Films, Digital Cinema, directors, Architecture, Douglas Fairbanks, Paul W. S. Anderson

On the Set with Rudolph Valentino2 comments

arlissarchives wrote 1 year ago: This August 23rd marks the 85th anniversary of the passing of Rudolph Valentino at the age of 31, an … more →

Tags: On the Set with Rudolph Valentino, A Sainted Devil, Beyond The Rocks, Blood and Sand, Clarence Brown, classic film, color in films, Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, Gene Tunney

The Hollywood That Never Was - The Immense Hollywood-California Hotel10 comments

Steve wrote 2 years ago: If all the grand schemes for development in the 1920′s had come to fruition, Hollywood would h … more →

Tags: central hollywood, The Hollywood That Never Was, Charles F. Whittlesey, Charles H. Christie, Curlett & Beelman, H.H. Whiteley, Hal Roach, Harry Hayden Whiteley, Hollywood Pioneers

The Mark of Zorro

Jonathan Henderson wrote 2 years ago: Here it is: THE film that defined the swashbuckler. Any film you could possibly think of that involv … more →

Tags: Reviews, Drama, Action, 4 Stars, Silent, adventure, 1920s, 1920, Douglas Fairbanks Sr.

Stars of Vaudeville #280: Fred Niblo

travsd wrote 2 years ago: Such lasting fame as Fred Niblo enjoys today is the result of his success as a silent film director, … more →

Tags: Vaudeville etc., broadway, hollywood-history, Melodrama and Master Thespians, Silent Film, !!! STAND UP !!!, George M. Cohan, Josephine Cohan, Josey Cohan

The Mark of Zorro - 1920 y 1940

Santander wrote 5 years ago: … more →

Tags: Carteles, Fotogramas, 20s, 40s, Douglas Fairbanks, Rouben Mamoulian, tyrone power


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