Scott Lord on the Silent Film of Greta Garbo, Mauritz Stiller, Victor Sjostrom as Victor Seastrom, John Brunius, Gustaf Molander - the Golden Age of Swedish Silent Film........Lost Films in Found Magazines, among them Victor Seastrom directing John Gilbert and Lon Chaney, the printed word offering clues to deteriorated celluloid, extratextual discourse illustrating how novels were adapted to the screen; the photoplay as a literature;how it was reviewed, audience reception perhaps actor to actor.
Greta Garbo and Victor Sjostrom
Monday, December 20, 2021
Saturday, December 11, 2021
Tuesday, December 7, 2021
Scott Lord Danish Silent Film: Mod lyset (Holger-Madsen, 1919)
The Danish Silent Film "Towards the Light" ("Mod Lyset"), writtn and directed by Holger-Madsen for Nordisk Films Kompagni starred Asta Nielsen. That year Holger Madsen also directed the films "Hendes Helt", starring Gunnar Tolnaes, "The Soul of the Violin" ("En Kunstners Gennemlard", starring Marie Dinsen, and "Den Aerolse", starring Valdemar Psilander and Ebba Thomsen. Scandinavian Silent Film
Silent Film
Saturday, August 28, 2021
Wednesday, August 25, 2021
Scott Lord Silent Film: The Golem (Paul Wegener, 1920)
Exhibitor's Herald during 1921 praised the film "The Golem" for its "ingenious handling of the masses engaged in many of the scenes, persons numbering in the thousands", claiming, "the point of direction and composition" was a "splendid piece of work". It also added, "The lighting, photography and general detail is lacking, and the characters, many of them, are over done in make-up.
Silent Film
Silent Film
Lon Chaney
Monday, June 14, 2021
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Friday, April 16, 2021
Scott Lord Silent Film: The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse 1921
Sunday, April 11, 2021
Friday, April 9, 2021
Scott Lord Silent Film: Lon Chaney in The Penalty (Wallace Worsely, 1920)
After having directed he seven reel silent Film “The Penalty” In 1920, Wallace Worsely would direct Lon Chaney in “The Ace of Hearts” and “Voices of the City”,costarring Leatrice Joy during 1921.
Lon Chaney
Lon Chaney Silent Film Lon Chaney
Wednesday, April 7, 2021
Scott Lord Silent Film: Camille (Smallwood,1921) with Rudolph Valentino
Please include the films beneath as though in a festival or matinee.
Greta Garbo
Greta Garbo
Rudolph Valentino
Friday, March 5, 2021
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