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Ralph Ince appeared as Poe Northrup in LAW AND ORDER (1932), which starred Walter Huston!

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On April 17, 1924, Marcus Loew would take the following companies, Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures, and Louis B Mayer Productions, and merge all three under one entirely new studio simply known as Metro Goldwyn Mayer or MGM for short.

#filmhistory #mgm #cinema #film #animationhistory

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Meet Mary Carlisle—born in Boston, Massachusetts, and one of Hollywood’s charming ingénues of the 1930s, appearing in over 60 films with grace, talent, and timeless appeal.

Read more here: hometownstohollywood.com/massachusett...

#MaryCarlisle #ClassicHollywood #GoldenAgeCinema #FilmHistory

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Discover the powerhouse talent of Bette Davis—one of Hollywood’s most unforgettable leading ladies.

Read more here: hometownstohollywood.com/massachusett...

#BetteDavis #ClassicHollywood #GoldenAgeCinema #FilmHistory #HollywoodLegend #HometownsToHollywood

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Step into the world of Una Merkel—Hollywood’s ultimate scene-stealing best friend!

Read more here: hometownstohollywood.com/kentucky/wha...

#UnaMerkel #ClassicHollywood #GoldenAgeHollywood #FilmHistory #CharacterActress #HometownsToHollywood

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Favorite Science-Fiction Films: The Day The Earth Stood Still I began this series with The War Of The Worlds, an alien invasion film, but I shifting to examining a movie about a visitation from an alien, but it is one that is not an invasion; instead, it is t…

My latest blogpost: charlesfrenchonwordsreadingandwriting.wordpress.com/2026/04/17/f... #films #cinema #movies #sciencefiction #writingcommunity #filmhistory #cinemahistory #moviehistory
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A pair of construction workers -- one young and a little fresh-faced, the other stocky with a mustache and stubble -- are both looking at a filthy film canister with confusion. Behind them is a massive pile of dirt with another film can (and a few pieces of film) poking out.

A pair of construction workers -- one young and a little fresh-faced, the other stocky with a mustache and stubble -- are both looking at a filthy film canister with confusion. Behind them is a massive pile of dirt with another film can (and a few pieces of film) poking out.

A film archivist wearing a clean coat and rubber gloves examines a piece of antique film recovered from the dig site. Her eyes are wide and shining as she peers at the tiny figures.

A film archivist wearing a clean coat and rubber gloves examines a piece of antique film recovered from the dig site. Her eyes are wide and shining as she peers at the tiny figures.

Back in the past, a woman and her daughter have stopped while walking outside to looking at a tattered movie advertisement. The young girl is particularly excited, grinning and pointing at the poster (which is for "Lucille Love, the Girl of Mystery").

Back in the past, a woman and her daughter have stopped while walking outside to looking at a tattered movie advertisement. The young girl is particularly excited, grinning and pointing at the poster (which is for "Lucille Love, the Girl of Mystery").

A Dawson City official is standing in front of a chalkboard, gesturing to it with a gleeful smile on his face. The chalkboard has three images drawn on it: an empty pool, a few reels of film, and said pool filled up with unused movies and converted into an ice rink.

A Dawson City official is standing in front of a chalkboard, gesturing to it with a gleeful smile on his face. The chalkboard has three images drawn on it: an empty pool, a few reels of film, and said pool filled up with unused movies and converted into an ice rink.

Decades after the Klondike Gold Rush ended, the people of Dawson City, Canada, found a new kind of buried treasure: over 530 reels of rare silent era film.

#history #comic #webcomic #filmhistory

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Mit João Botelhos "Ein portugiesischer Abschied" (Um Adeus Português) kam heute vor 40 Jahren in #Portugal erstmals ein #Spielfilm ins #Kino, der sich mit dem portugiesischen #Kolonialkrieg befasst - mehr dazu bei:

➡️ @chrkalter‬/Inga Kreuder/Ulrike Peters, Nationalized Mourning, Nostalgic […]

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Ralph Ince appeared as O’Grady in GIRL OF THE RIO (1932), which starred Dolores Del Rio!

#classicmovies #silentmovies #silentfilm #classicfilm #filmhistory

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A Rare 1897 Film Discovered in an Old Trunk in Michigan Features the First On-Screen Appearance of a Robot Filmmaker Georges Méliès employed some of his signature special effects techniques to create comedy in "Gugusse and the Automaton"

A Rare 1897 Film Discovered in an Old Trunk in Michigan Features the First On-Screen Appearance of a Robot
#FilmHistory #RecoveredHistory
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Through carefully curated images, film moments, and archival material, this page aims to preserve and celebrate her legacy with respect and appreciation.
— The Joan Crawford Legacy
#JoanCrawford #ClassicHollywood #OldHollywood #FilmHistory #HollywoodLegend

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Happy 137th Birthday Charlie Chaplin! #filmhistory #charliechaplin

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Filming location then and now from the 1929 Our Gang / The Little Rascals movie Noisy Noises.

Filming location then and now from the 1929 Our Gang / The Little Rascals movie Noisy Noises.

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A great view of the old Pacific Electric train station at Venice and Cardiff that served Culver City and the Palms neighborhood of Los Angeles. From the Our Gang / The Little Rascals movie Noisy Noises.

#nostalgia #thelittlerascals #filmsky #filmhistory

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Discover the timeless influence of Kurosawa's Seven Samurai!

🎥 Explore its themes of heroism, societal change, and cinematic innovation. A must-listen for film lovers and storytellers. #SevenSamurai #FilmHistory #Kurosawa

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Чарлі Чаплін — Сусіди. Post by Сусіди.

Чарлі Чаплін
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#ЧарліЧаплін #історіякіно #німекіно #культура #біографія
#CharlieChaplin #filmhistory #silentfilm #cinema #biography

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Filming locations then and now new blog entry.

Filming locations then and now new blog entry.

New filming locations then and now blog posted here:

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On location this month in the Los Angeles area covering the years 1927 - 1933, then and now.

#filmsky #filmhistory

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The official promo video for The Cannon Group is a reminder of a different era of filmmaking.
Fast, bold, and unapologetically commercial —
yet responsible for some of the most iconic cult films of the 80s.
A studio that turned constraints into identity.
#Cinema #FilmHistory #CultFilms #80s

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May 14, 1987 - Daily Mirror - All these years later, the Peter Cushing movies are still shown on TV and they still have their fans.
#PeterCushing #ClassicMovies #HammerFilms #VintageTV #FilmHistory #BritishCinema #PeterCushingMovies #ClassicFilm #CultClassic #Nostalgia #Throwback #HorrorMovies

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Ralph Ince starred in GORILLA SHIP (1932)!

#classicmovies #silentmovies #silentfilm #classicfilm #filmhistory

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On this day in 1894, a refined version of Edison's “Kinetoscope” began commercial operation for entertainment purposes.
The Kinetoscope was the forerunner of the motion picture film projector (without sound).
#otd #filmhistory #kinetoscope #edison #film #cinephile

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"I gave her my heart, and she gave me a pen."
#FilmHistory On this day, 1989 Cameron Crowe made his directorial debut with the release of Say Anything. Robert Downey, Jr. turned down the role of Lloyd Dobler. Jennifer Connelly nearly got the role of Diane Court, which went to Ione Skye.

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Ralph Ince starred with Frank McHugh in EXTRA! EXTRA! (1932)!

#classicmovies #silentmovies #silentfilm #classicfilm #filmhistory

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The Legacy of Sidney Poitier
The Legacy of Sidney Poitier From our TCM archives, a number of celebrated actors and writers, including James Earl Jones, Forest Whitaker and Richard Wesley, speak to the enduring legac…

The Legacy of Sidney Poitier

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#BlackHistory365 #SidneyPoitier #OnThisDay #BlackExcellence #CivilRightsEra #FilmHistory #OscarsHistory #BreakingBarriers #TheEnglandManor

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In the Heat of the Night

Shared from @blex_media 🎥✨ Full credit to them. Watch more 📺
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#BlackHistory365 #SidneyPoitier #OnThisDay #BlackExcellence #CivilRightsEra #FilmHistory #OscarsHistory #BreakingBarriers #TheEnglandManor

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📚 On This Day in Black History – April 13, 1964 📚

At the 36th Academy Awards, Sidney Poitier made history by becoming the first Black actor to win the Academy Award for Best Actor.

#BlackHistory365 #SidneyPoitier #OnThisDay #BlackExcellence #CivilRightsEra #FilmHistory #OscarsHistory

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Ralph Ince appeared as Dante in GENTLEMAN’S FATE (1931), which starred John Gilbert.

#classicmovies #silentmovies #silentfilm #classicfilm #filmhistory

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Today actor Andy García celebrates his 70th birthday.
He remains one of the most respected and elegant figures in Hollywood.

#AndyGarcia #Hollywood #Cine #MovieLegend #FilmHistory #ticosound #latinoamerica

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Join us for a virtual talk on The RMS Titanic on the Silver Screen (1912–1964) exploring early Hollywood’s portrayal of the Titanic before the modern classic.

📅 Apr 30, 2026 | 6–7 PM (Online)
🎟️ Register: www.newberry.org/calendar/tit...

#Titanic #FilmHistory #ClassicHollywood #MovieHistory

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Step into classic Hollywood with Marcy McGuire, the Kansas-born star of 1940s musicals who appeared alongside Frank Sinatra.

✨ Read more: hometownstohollywood.com/kansas/marcy...

#MarcyMcGuire #ClassicHollywood #OldHollywood #FilmHistory

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Ralph Ince appeared as Pete Montana in LITTLE CAESAR (1931), which starred Edward G. Robinson.

#classicmovies #silentmovies #silentfilm #classicfilm #filmhistory

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