Daredevil Emilie Sannom
Emilie Sannom performs hair-raising and death-defying stunts in this collection of Danish silent film clips from 1923.
Emilie Sannom performs hair-raising and death-defying stunts in this collection of Danish silent film clips from 1923.
The Hairpin looks at “The Most Wicked Face of Theda Bara”: “She was the first in a long line of what came to be known as femme fatales — dangerous, devouring women who pop up in various genres at cultural moments when anxiety over the woman’s place in […]
A 1912 silent short film of infidelity and insects by Władysław Starewicz. (via @NitrateDiva)
The 1920 film, Daughter of Dawn has been restored. Daughter of Dawn is set before European settlers landed in the Americas and features a cast of 300 Kiowa and Comanche actors, including the children of Quanah Parker, White and Wandada Parker, and also includes footage of the Tipi […]
“Silent Shadow of the Bat-man” is a 1920s Batman story created from clips from silent film.
Cute short film about a girl, a boy and his mustache.