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Clip #: TFA-214B
Length: 24:44
Year: 1953
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
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An award winning documentary short by John Barnes and Haskel Wexler which surveys the need for redevelopment of American cities and the forces which have created problems in urban areas; describes obstacles which deter the elimination of blighted areas and tenements and the relief of traffic...
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Clip #: TFA-314B
Length: 28:07
Year: 1929
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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Footage from Charles Wellington Furlong's expedition to Africa in the 1920s.
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Clip #: TFA-6B-4
Length: 15:16
Year: 1959
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1950s
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12:17:50 - 12:22:22 >>> MS men covering blood trail, from a slain bull, with sand. PAN the many people in the stands. Ceremonial entrance of the matadors into the bull ring led by two men on horseback and followed by picadors on leather covered horses to protect from the bulls. HA PAN and ZIs to ...
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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 #: MF-33C
Length: 15:20
Year: 1940
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1940s
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Commander Attilio Gatti leads an expedition, including his wife, engineers and a cameraman, into the Congo with a caravan of vehicles including the luxurious "Jungle Yacht' trailers to explore the native culture and search for okapi.
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Clip #: SF-11C-2
Length: 7:53
Year: 1913
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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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-306A
Length: 25:17
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1950s
Description:
Documentary narrated in Hebrew about the formation of a farming community / kibbutz in the Palestinian desert near the Dead Sea.
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Clip #: SF-18
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Year: 1922
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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Reel two and three of a silent film starring Lon Chaney. Stooped over chinese man with bad posture, bowl haircut and chinese clothing standing on dock next to overweight boy in overalls and sailor hat. CU boy looking warily at piece of candy in his hand. CU chinese man smiling awkwardly, boy...
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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-4B
Length: 8:39
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
Excerpts of daring scenes from silent adventure serial films including “Dirty Work at The Crossroads,” “The Fatal Ring,” “White Eagle,” “The Terrible People,” “The Man Without a Face,” “The Fast Express” and “The Fire Detective.”
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