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- Sun Oct 31, 2021 11:25 am
- Forum: SILENT MOVIE MAIN
- Topic: The Roaring Road - rare 'new' views of early Hollywood
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The Roaring Road - rare 'new' views of early Hollywood
Recently presented on #TCM, The Roaring Road (1926) is packed with visual history. https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2021/10/1926-view-sw-aa_page_2.jpg This rare SW view from Allview Terrace shows the many gleaming new buildings along Hollywood Blvd., unblocked by trees and the freeway. ht...
- Mon Aug 30, 2021 12:04 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Hollywood Heritage Celebrates the Chaplin-Keaton-Lloyd Alley
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Hollywood Heritage Celebrates the Chaplin-Keaton-Lloyd Alley
Handprints in cement and the Walk of Fame honor stars from the past. But only now, with the exciting Hollywood Heritage campaign, will Hollywood celebrate its direct geographic connections to the film industry’s origins. https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2021/08/gofundme-ckl-alley-photo-v1...
- Sat Jun 05, 2021 5:34 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Silent Footsteps - free webinar SF to Hollywood on Sunday
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Silent Footsteps - free webinar SF to Hollywood on Sunday
The San Francisco Silent Film Festival https://silentfilm.org / hosts my Silent Footsteps Zoom webinar tomorrow on June 6 at 12:00 noon PST. https://silentfilm.org/amazing-tales-online-silent-footsteps/ The webinar is free (register HERE) https://zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_vCPEbD7VStKvLCf9_YUZhQ an...
- Wed Apr 21, 2021 11:55 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Charlie, Buster, Harold tour now on YouTube
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- Sat Apr 17, 2021 1:08 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Charlie, Buster, and Harold Silent Footsteps free tour
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Charlie, Buster, and Harold Silent Footsteps free tour
Charlie, Buster, and Harold lead a Silent Footsteps tour across LA’s past; Bunker Hill, Chinatown, Olvera, Tues 4-20 at 2 pm, replay later. Free, but the Los Angeles City Historical Society welcomes support and new members https://www.lacityhistory.org/events/2021/04/20/webinar-silent-footsteps-acro...
- Thu Mar 18, 2021 12:38 pm
- Forum: SILENT MOVIE MAIN
- Topic: HippFest Silent Festival Has Begun - Early Hollywood Tour
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HippFest Silent Festival Has Begun - Early Hollywood Tour
Scotland’s annual HippFest silent film festival has begun, this year hosted virtually, https://www.hippodromecinema.co.uk/silent-film-festival/ This Sunday they will be hosting my half-hour documentary, a visual tour exploring early Hollywood as revealed in silent film, with an emphasis on Scotland’...
- Sun Mar 14, 2021 11:07 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Gale Henry - Her First Flame
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Gale Henry - Her First Flame
Here's a fun and sharp print of Gale Henry's Her First Flame (1920).
https://youtu.be/3XqNJNIYrNA
The voting polling stations, including Solomon Weisman's barber shop, were at 6224-6226 Santa Monica Blvd., between Vine and Gower, not far from the Keaton Studio.
https://youtu.be/3XqNJNIYrNA
The voting polling stations, including Solomon Weisman's barber shop, were at 6224-6226 Santa Monica Blvd., between Vine and Gower, not far from the Keaton Studio.
- Sat Feb 20, 2021 11:41 am
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Fun discoveries from new Laurel OR Hardy set
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Fun discoveries from new Laurel OR Hardy set
Fun discoveries from new Flicker Alley collection of solo Stan Laurel or Oliver Hardy films. No, not The Music Box steps, but Stan in 1922 in The Pest . https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2021/02/the-pest-then-and-now.jpg The full address on Cove Avenue is in the post below https://silentlo...
- Sat Jan 30, 2021 3:13 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Future Chaplin Studio site in early Hollywood
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Future Chaplin Studio site in early Hollywood
Historic views of the rural Hollywood site between Sunset and De Longpre, at La Brea, that would become the Charlie Chaplin Studio. https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/p15150coll2_4224_full-3.jpg Where? This post shows the exact spot, along with more time-travel views https://wp.me/p...
- Fri Jan 08, 2021 11:34 pm
- Forum: SILENT COMEDY MAIN
- Topic: Esotouric Virtual Silent Locations Webinar Tour
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Esotouric Virtual Silent Locations Webinar Tour
Sat Jan 16 @ noon https://esotouric.com/ , L.A.’s most eclectic sightseeing tour company hosts my live virtual silent cinema scavenger hunt through L.A.’s historic Westlake neighborhood. https://silentlocations.files.wordpress.com/2021/01/pages-from-silentechoeswebinar.jpg Travel in the footsteps of...