Think modern celebrity scandals are intense? Discover 16 silent film stars whose shockingly tragic biographies completely ...

Think Hollywood fame lasts forever? Discover 14 silent film icons who were household names in 1920 but became completely ...

Discover the tragic history of early Hollywood with 17 silent film actors who built fortunes only to be completely ruined by ...

The silent film era feels almost like a dream now, a time when everything was new, and nothing about movies was certain. Actors had to rely on their eyes, their hands, and the smallest lift of a smile ...

Jane Gaines, Professor of Film at Columbia University, speaks about the influence of women in the silent film industry ...

There is a common misconception that the earliest era of cinema was a quiet affair. In reality, the “silent” films of the late 1890s to 1920s were loud, vibrant, and alive, driven by the thunderous, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Joe Rinaudo, the foremost expert on photoplayers, sits next to his photoplayer in his living room. If you walked past Joe ...

The stars of yesteryear like Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, Anita Page, and Harrold Lloyd, may be long gone, but they can still be seen on the big screen. And for anyone who loves film history or ...

On Nov. 13, the Orinda Theatre hosted the annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival — a festival exploring the archives from the silent movie era of the 1920s that have since awaited their time to ...

WHEN WAS THE last time you saw a movie in a theater? Today, many stream movies from anywhere but theaters. No surprise, given society’s embrace of the convenience and selectivity of the internet. So ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Numerous iconic Hollywood films from the last 50 years have been selected for the National Film Registry. The Library of Congress ...

Hello! I’m Mark Olsen. Welcome to another edition of your regular field guide to a world of Only Good Movies. Team LAT wrapped up another trip to Toronto this week, seeing a lot of movies, talking to ...