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December 26, 2021 History / Past Years Commentary

A Recap of Films: 1900 – 1919

After watching so many of these ancient movies, it seemed like a good idea to memorialize what I have seen.

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April 17, 2021 Drama / German Empire / Sci-Fi / Silent

Metropolis (1927)

A towering city designed by the minds of the elites and built by the hands of the working class becomes

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May 18, 2019 Comedy / Romance / Silent / USA

Sherlock Jr. (1924)

A young projectionist, Buster Keaton, yearns to be a detective. When he is framed by the Local Sheik, Ward Crane,

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July 31, 2022 Comedy / Horror / Short / USA

Haunted Spooks (1920) – Short Film

The Girl, played by Mildred Davis, discovers that she will inherit her grandfather’s estate if she can live in his

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May 14, 2022 Actor / Director / Writer

Buster Keaton

Early Years Born on October 4, 1895, Joseph “Buster” Keaton was thrown, literally, into the family business. His father, Joseph

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April 23, 2022 Comedy / Silent / Sport / USA

Battling Butler (1926)

Alfred Butler, played by Keaton, is a young member of an affluent family and an example of the idle rich.

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March 13, 2022 Actor / Composer / Director / Producer / Writer

Charlie Chaplin

Early On Charlie Chaplin was a master of the comedic drama, however that is not how he started. As a

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March 12, 2022 Comedy / Family / Romance / Silent / USA

The Circus (1928)

The Tramp gets mixed up with a pickpocket and finds himself running from the law. During the chase, he ends

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