silent film
Friends, I present you perhaps the creepiest document in the entire history of film, the 1907 film The Dancing Pig. https://www.youtube.com/embed/IcCKPAnArsw I have been known to show this students just.
Since we published the westerns podcast earlier today, let's close out the day with one of the films I discussed in it. This is the astounding 1916 western Hell's Hinges.
I may have linked to this before, back in the days before I created Film Club, but since we started the day with Samuel Slater, I figured we'd end it.
We started our day with women's suffrage so let's end it there too, with this 1912 anti-suffrage film, A Lively Affair. The messaging on this is horrible, basically saying that.
Pop Matters has an essay on Paul Reni's incredible 1928 film The Man Who Laughs, one of the creepiest movies ever made. That reminds me to make it a film.
Why Husbands Flirt is a recently recovered 1918 film. It was part of the haul of undiscovered film found in New Zealand a few years back. I wouldn't call this.
In the "Let's Make a Sandwich" thread the other day, someone brought up Dream of a Rarebit Fiend, the absolutely bonkers 1906 film about someone who eats too much Welsh.
This is the grave of Olive Thomas. Born in 1894 in Charleroi, Pennsylvania, Olive Duffy was the oldest of three children born to Irish parents. Her father died in a.