The Franklin Historical Museum has launched a new series called “Cinema 80” and this month is featuring the films of Harold Lloyd, a 1920s comedian who rivaled Charlie Chaplin for keeping audiences ...

On Friday, Feb. 20, you can enjoy the classic silent film "The General" while two Quad Cities musicians fill the space with an improvised score and sound effects.

Together in partnership with the American Theatre Organ Society, The Strand will screen the 1928 silent film classic Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde on Sunday, October 20, 2024 at 3:00 PM. With live ...

Looking back now, there is the impression that all old silent films were black and white, the advent of sound in the mid-to-late 1920s marking the first great milestone on the march to our 3D, ...

British actor, director, screenwriter and producer Sir Charles Spencer "Charlie" Chaplin and American actor Tom Murray in a scene from "The Gold Rush." While there are modern silent classics, such as ...

The magic of silent cinema and music are coming together again this September as part of the second annual Kenworthy Performing Arts Centre Silent Film Festival in Moscow. Throughout the month, the ...

Yvonne Stevens, 104, an actress who appeared in silent-film comedies and melodramas and was the first wife of Academy Award-winning director George Stevens, died of a heart ailment May 27 at her home ...

OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - It’s a movie that hasn’t been seen in decades — missing for so long, that many didn’t even know it existed. That is, until it turned up in Omaha. On a projector in this Kansas ...

Silent-era filmmakers worked without digital effects, safety rigs, or modern camera tricks. Instead, they relied on forced ...