08-08-2012, 10:23 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2006
Location: Chicago, Illinois
Posts: 360
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Originally Posted by PorlNecklace
Saturn-Film produced some risque pieces in Edwardian era Vienna, before being banned by the Austro-Hungarian Emperor. Although I can only find a few samples on youtube unfortunately, having viewed their bulk at a local museum. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOGtTcCovqU
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I'll definitely check it out, thanks. Hopefully I can find the whole film somewhere and eventually watch it.
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Originally Posted by Midnite
Check out The Phantom Carriage. It's one of the best silent films I've seen. Quite an eerie film too, and great soundtrack!
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I just did a mini research on it, and by the looks of it, sounds like a must see.
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Originally Posted by Angelic Dissonance2
Nosferatu, ov corse!
And The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari. And The Mark of Zorro. And definitely The Great Train Robbery.
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I haven't seen Nosferatu yet, but will soon. I have it standing right next to my computer ready to go. The other ones I'll check out for sure.
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Originally Posted by Swest
Assuming you're new to silent film....
Pandora's Box
Diary of a Lost Girl
The General
Broken Blossoms
It
Sunrise
Sadie Thompson
Manhandled
City Lights
7th Heaven
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Well, I've only seen some Chaplin and Clara Bow films. Thanks for the list, though. I'll be checking them out for sure.
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