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"Behind the Screen" 1916

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November in California Zone 8b and these Night Sky Petunias are still in bloom!

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Silent Movie Alphabet

S is for Shiraz (1928, India and Germany)

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Silent Movie Alphabet

R is for Rapallo (1914, Italy)

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Preparing for what seems to be a social media collapse, so I am posting this as a signal to Silent Film Twitter on Tumblr. Hi, guys!

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Silent Movie Alphabet

Q is for The Queen of Atlantis (1921, France)

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Still in a post-Eurovision daze ;)

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P is for Princess Nicotine; or, The Smoke Fairy (1909, USA)

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I would like to note that contrary to popular belief, tuxedo cats are not little businessmen!

tuxedo is formal party attire, if you wore one at a business function, you would be inappropriately dressed!

tuxedo cats are, instead, lil fancy guys, darling socialites, even

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Poster for the lost Norman production Black Gold (1928). Norman specialized in pulpy adventure films with all-Black casts. This picture features the same players as the excellent surviving Norman film The Flying Ace.

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Baby Oliver Hardy

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Clara Bow ready to skate in her elephant sweater and gingham bloomers.

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O is for The Original Movie (1922, USA)

This film was likely originally tinted.

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Could this movie possibly have lived up to its ad campaign?

Spoiler: It survives and it does! It does!

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N is for Nedbrudte Nerver (1923, Denmark)