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Clip #: TFA-68D
Length: 5:41
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
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Making bread, bricks, and cloth by hand from wheat and straw in Egypt in the 1920s
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Clip #: SF-9A
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Year: 1924
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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Will Rogers stars in "A Truthful Liar," a comedy short and finale of the Alfalfa Doolittle trilogy, produced by Hal Roach and directed by Hampton Del Ruth.
Directed by Hampton Del Ruth. With Will Rogers, Jack Ackroyd, R.O. Pennell, Jack Cooper.
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Clip #: SF-2E
Length: 18:29
Year: 1914
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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From Journal of the Outdoor Life By National Tuberculosis Association February 1914:
The plot of this year's picture, "The Temple of Moloch," is laid in a small village, the chief industries of which are some potteries, owned by Harrison Pratt. He also owns a group of dilapidated tenements,...
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Clip #: TFA-361C
Length: 12:53
Year: 1956
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
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An educational film about raising wheat in the 1950s
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Clip #: SF-7C
Length: 21:36
Year: 1926
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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Officer 444 is a 1926 film serial directed by Francis Ford and Ben F. Wilson, produced by Goodwill Productions and released by the independent Davis Distributing Division. Officer 444, a heroic policeman, does battle with The Frog, a criminal mastermind who is trying to get his hands on...
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Clip #: SF-4A
Length: 28:52
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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Chapter 5 from The Exploits of Elaine, a 1914 American film serial in the damsel in distress genre. Scientific detective Craig Kennedy uses his gadget-filled lab to discover the identity of the murderer of Elaine's father, who is known only as "the Clutching Hand." The In The Poisoned Room: The ...
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Clip #: SF-3A
Length: 13:01
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
William S. Hart, Rhea Mitchell, J. Barney Sherry
aka Mr Silent Haskins. When Rhea Mitchell arrives in town and discovers she has inherited a saloon with dancing girls, she shuts it down. However, both William S. Hart and crooked gambler J. Barney Sherry want to marry her, so they play poker...
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Clip #: SF-11C-2
Length: 7:53
Year: 1913
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Roscoe's sister brings her two boys over to his office -- he's a doctor in this one, with a nice beard, and a manner like Ford Sterling -- while she goes out shopping. He doesn't like them and they don't like him and spend a lot of time and effort in ruining his practice.
Directed by George...
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Clip #: TFA-375B
Length: 10:00
Year: 1945
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
An educational film about wheat and bread from the 1940s
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Clip #: TFA-331K
Length: :50
Year: 1942
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
Description:
The Short S.20 Mercury seaplane piggybacks on top of the Short S.21 Maia.
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