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Clip #: SF-1F
Length: 7:55
Year: 1912
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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Mr. Hobb's secretary and Mrs. Hobb's maid are sweethearts, but Mr. Hobbs has a tender feeling for his wife's maid, while Mrs. Hobbs forms a liking for Hobbs' secretary. Both are fired for an offense of which they are quite innocent, and while strolling in the park taking pictures with a Kodak,...
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Clip #: SF-2B
Length: 2:43
Year: 1904
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1900s
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Directed by and starring Georges Méliès. Through a rapid succession of drawings, ingenious disguises and soft dissolves, the director portrays a quick-sketch artist who transforms to various characters according to the static outlines on his chalkboard. The background of this picture...
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Clip #: SF-9A
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Year: 1924
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
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Will Rogers stars in "A Truthful Liar," a comedy short and finale of the Alfalfa Doolittle trilogy, produced by Hal Roach and directed by Hampton Del Ruth.
Directed by Hampton Del Ruth. With Will Rogers, Jack Ackroyd, R.O. Pennell, Jack Cooper.
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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 #: TFA-320K
Length: 2:46
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1920s
Description:
Burton Holmes pets and enjoys an ice cream cone with Jackie, the MGM lion, who demonstrates his prowess by wrestling with his trainer.
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Clip #: TFA-302G
Length: 2:40
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1940s
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Dinosaur National Monument, a U.S. National Monument located on the border of Colorado and Utah at the confluence of the Green and Yampa Rivers.
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Clip #: SF-12C
Length: 08:45
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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A silent film about the kidnapping of a child.
Directed by Frank Cooley (as Fred Cooley)
Cast: Forrest Taylor - Black Pete, Ann Little - Carol Danforth (as Anna Little)
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Clip #: SF-11E
Length: 13:20
Year: 1915
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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Bessie Graham has been a sort of maid-of-all-work in her mother's boarding house for years. Determined to make a change, she tells her mother that she is going to strike out for herself and try to get a position in the city. Arrived in the city, she rents a cheap room and starts to look for...
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Clip #: TFA-247
Length: 42:12
Year: 1914
Sound: Sound
Decade: 1910s
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1914 film written and directed by Edward S. Curtis and acted completely by the Kwakwaka'wakw people of the Queen Charlotte Strait region of the Central Coast of British Columbia, Canada. It tells the story of Motana, the brave son of a chief, who amidst a spiritual journey, battles an evil...
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Clip #: SF-2E
Length: 18:29
Year: 1914
Sound: Silent
Decade: 1910s
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From Journal of the Outdoor Life By National Tuberculosis Association February 1914:
The plot of this year's picture, "The Temple of Moloch," is laid in a small village, the chief industries of which are some potteries, owned by Harrison Pratt. He also owns a group of dilapidated tenements,...
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