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Clip #: SF-5A
Length: 29:55
Year: 1914
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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Brute Force [a.k.a. Primitive Man] (1914) is a short silent drama film directed by D. W. Griffith, and starring Robert Harron and Mae Marsh. The film was shot in Chatsworth Park, Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California. It is a story of cavemen and dinosaurs, and perhaps the first live-action...
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Clip #: SF-17
Length: 17:36
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
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A retrospective of the career of actor, screenwriter, producer and director William S. Hart, with clips from his films “Tumbleweeds” and “Hell’s Hinges.”
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Clip #: SF-2A
Length: 7:15
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
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A family moves out to the 'peaceful' suburbs where everything goes wrong, including the mother-in-law moving in. The Suburbanite is a 1904 American short comedy silent film directed by Wallace McCutcheion and starring John Troiano. The film was produced and distributed by the American Mutoscope...
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Clip #: SF-10A
Length: 53:29
Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
National non-theatrical motion pictures film about the events leading up to the birth of Jesus Christ.
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Clip #: TFA-392A
Length: 25:36
Year: 1936
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
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The Plow That Broke the Plains is a 1936 short documentary film which shows what happened to the Great Plains region of the United States and Canada when uncontrolled agricultural farming led to the Dust Bowl. It was written and directed by Pare Lorentz. The film was narrated by the American...
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Clip #: TFA-56A
Length: 9:34
Year: 1933
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1930s
Description:
A tour of Dutch Guiana (Suriname)in the 1930s
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Clip #: SF-13
Length: 13:38
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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A compilation of clips from silent comedies, including by Mack Sennett.
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Clip #: TFA-320C
Length: 2:32
Year: 1934
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
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King George V and Queen Mary attend the innaugural launch of the RMS Queen Mary at Clydebank, Scotland in 1934.
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Clip #: TFA-94C
Length: 11:11
Year: 1924
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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The story of the parable of The Good Samaritan from the Bible, shot on location in Palestine in the 1920s. It is an excerpt from a 60 minute independently made silent feature film, released in the U.S. in 1925, called "The Man Nobody Knows", directed by Errett Leroy Kenepp and based on a book by ...
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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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