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- (1924)
- Genre: Sci-Fi-Classic, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Aelita, The Queen Of Mars is a Socialist science fiction spectacle and in 1924 was the first big-budget movie from Soviet Russia. A year and a half in the making, it was intended as ideologically... more
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- (1916)
- Starring: Lowell Thomas
- Genre: War-World War I, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- It might reasonably be contended that Humphrey Jennings is the only real poet the British cinema has yet produced. - Lindsay Anderson, Director These astonishing films show and explain essential news... more
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- (1932)
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Foreign-German
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 8/1/2016
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Paul Horbiger, Magda Schneider, Luise Ullrich. An upper-class man and a middle-class woman fall madly in love in 19th century Vienna. But the man's past affair with a beautiful baroness intrudes on... more
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- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Both pioneering films on this DVD depict well known incidents in the life of Jesus Christ. In quite different ways, both were also ambitious milestones of the young, relatively untried cinema; both... more
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- (1934)
- Genre: Comedy-Classic, Foreign-French
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 8/1/2016
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Danielle Darrieux, Pierre Mingand, Raymond Galle. The son of a wealthy Parisian doctor is cut off from the family money, and falls in with a gang of car thieves after tracking down his newly-sold... more
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- (1919)
- Starring: Lila Lee, Bebe Daniels
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 7/21/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Gloria Swanson, Thomas Meighan, Raymond Hatten. After a wealthy British women and her house staff are shipwrecked on a desert island, a hidden attraction to her butler blossoms and class lines... more
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- Starring: Buster Keaton, Al St. John
- Genre: Comedy-Classic, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/28/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
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- (1922)
- Starring: Alla Nazimova
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Alla Nazimova, the Russian-born, theater-trained actress decided, on the occasion of her contract release from Metro Goldwyn Mayer in 1921, to make films with merit. The second - and last - of these... more
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- (1921)
- Starring: Rudolph Valentino, Agnes Ayres
- Genre: Action / Adventure, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Women are not in love with me but with the picture of me on the screen. I am merely the canvas upon which the women paint their dreams. - Rudolph Valentino, 1923 Women fainted in the aisles when The... more
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- Starring: Lillian Gish, Robert Harron
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- In 1918 and 1919, D.W. Griffith turned from spectacles such as The Birth of a Nation, Intolerance and Hearts of the World to smaller films, which he called his short story series. Among these is True... more
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- Genre: Documentary, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- LANDMARKS OF EARLY FILM To study where we've been is to better understand where we are, but early film is not of interest only because it illuminates present practices. Beyond considerable historical... more
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- Starring: Buster Keaton, Al St. John
- Genre: Comedy-Classic, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- From 1913 to 1916, Roscoe Fatty Arbuckle rose from the ranks of bit player to writer, director and star of comedies for Mack Sennetts Keystone Film Company. Because of Sennetts belief that actors... more
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- (1916)
- Starring: Wallace Reid, Raymond Hatton
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Joan the Woman (Cardinal Film Corporation, 1916) was Cecil B. DeMilles first great spectacle. In keeping with theatrical tradition, DeMille sought a more formal and stylized mode of acting from stars... more
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- (1927)
- Genre: Documentary, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- At once an invaluable photographic record of life in Weimer Berlin and a timeless demonstration of the cinemas ability to enthrall on a purely visceral level, Berlin, Symphony of a Great City... more
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- (1921)
- Starring: Richard Barthelmess, Ernest Torrence
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Tolable David is a magnificent film, carefully transferred from the best available elements, and starring the great Richard Barthelmess (Broken Blossoms) in the title role. This rural adaptation of... more
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- Starring: Wallace Reid
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Carmen (Lasky-Paramount, 1915) stars famed Metropolitan Opera soprano Geraldine Farrar in her most famous role on stage and screen. Her high-spirited and erotic performance dominates this vibrant... more
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- (1916)
- Starring: William S. Hart
- Genre: Westerns, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 9/20/2016
- Features: Manufactured on Demand
- In The Toll Gate (William S. Hart. Directed by Lambert Hillyer. 1920/73 min), a highwayman's gang is sold out by a traitor and ambushed during a robbery, and the leader of the gang seeks out revenge... more
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- Starring: Leatrice Joy
- Genre: Comedy-Classic, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 7/21/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Director Cecil B. DeMille's The Clinging Vine (Leatrice Joy, Tom Moore. Silent with musical score. 1926/b&w/71 min.) tells the whimsical tale of a female president's assistant who's tough as nails... more
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- Starring: Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- More that three sides of any room), and the need to establish character immediately resulted in a kind of cinematic shorthand which gave these shorts terrific compression. The limitations of time and... more
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- (1929)
- Genre: Documentary, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Described by Dziga Vertov, it's director, as an experiment in the language of pure cinema, The Man With the Movie Camera is perhaps the most dazzling and sophisticated work not only of Soviet, but of... more
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- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- The first full-length gangster picture ever made, according to it's director, Raoul Walsh, who would later make The Roaring Twenties, High Sierra, The Bowery and White Heat, Regeneration is a... more
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- (1928)
- Starring: Jean Hersholt, Phyllis Haver
- Genre: Comedy-Classic, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- D.W. Griffith is properly esteemed as the Father of Film from his years of discovery making short films at the pioneer Biograph Company and for such pioneering features as The Birth of a Nation,... more
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- Starring: Chesney Allen, Bud Flanagan
- Genre: Documentary
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Humphrey Jennings was one of the greatest figures in the celebrated British documentary film movement, and he is most remembered for the way his work reflects the concerns and conditions of World War... more
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- Starring: Mary Pickford, Lionel Barrymore
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- For the five years between 1908 and 1913, D.W. Griffith directed some 450 films for the Biograph Company, delivering at a rate of two or three films per week. These films, one and two reels in... more
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- (1924)
- Starring: Neil Hamilton, Carol Dempster
- Genre: Drama-Classics, Silent Films
- Studio: Flicker Alley
- Release Date: 3/14/2017
- Features: Manufactured on Demand, NTSC Format
- Made on location in Germany during the period of the Great Inflation, Isn't Life Wonderful is a tender ode to the resilience of the human spirit and the all-conquering power of love. Carol Dempster... more