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Clip #: SF-3C
Length: 29:55
Year: 1914
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
The Perils of Pauline, Chapter 3, Part 4, starring Pearl White. Young Pauline is left a lot of money when her wealthy uncle dies. However, her uncle's secretary has been named as her guardian until she marries, at which time she will officially take possession of her inheritance. Meanwhile, her...
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Clip #: SF-2C
Length: 16:23
Year: 1912
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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When a Red Cross worker asks a prominent small-town banker for a donation to help fight tuberculosis the banker scoffs, saying that TB is a disease of poor people in the cities, not the kind of people you find in small towns. It's not long before he finds out just how wrong he is.
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Clip #: TFA-375A
Length: 10:14
Year: 1929
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A tour of Edinburgh, Scotland in the late 1920s
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Clip #: TFA-77E
Length: 13:09
Year: 1946
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
Description:
A large scale tiger hunt in the Gir forest in India followed by a staged fight to the death between a lion and a tiger
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Clip #: AD-55-3
Length: 12:24
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
01:04:23:25
Abyssinia Roll 2
Addis Ababa
Man wearing safari hat waving to crowd.
MS Ethiopian trumpeters announcing arrival.
VS Ethiopian musicians playing large bamboo flutes
(traditional culture, Ethiopian music).
PAN row of Ethiopian natives dressed in tribal clothes holding rifles ...
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Clip #: SF-8B
Length: 22:44
Year: 1916
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
Description:
A lovable scoundrel is busted for gambling and thrown into jail, where he dreams of playing poker - but even in his dreams, he loses.
Director: Bert Williams
Writer: Bert Williams
Stars: Bert Williams, Wes Jenkins
Our story centers upon the activities of a Negro fraternal organization, the...
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Clip #: SF-17
Length: 17:36
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A retrospective of the career of actor, screenwriter, producer and director William S. Hart, with clips from his films “Tumbleweeds†and “Hell’s Hinges.â€
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Clip #: SF-15
Length: 7:32
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A compilation of clips from silent comedies, including “The Dare-Devil†with Ben Turpin.
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Clip #: AD-55-2
Length: 16:49
Year: 1930
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1930s
Description:
Ethiopia footage features footage of Addis Ababa leading up to and during the inauguration of Emperor Haile Selassie I, which took place on November 2nd, 1930. Various foreign diplomats and dignitaries in attendance at the coronation ceremony and walking in processions. Extensive footage of the...
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Clip #: SF-14
Length: 11:03
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
A compilation of clips from silent comedies, including a film with Will Rogers playing Alfalfa Doolittle.
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