Valentine’s Day Show – Mantrap staring Clara Bow
According to Clara Bow, the Twenties’ “It” girl herself: “the best silent picture I ever made”. Proving she wasn’t just a pair of bare ankles, the then-20-year-old took it upon … [Read more…]
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The Silent Treatment – You Never Know Women
For a feller who claimed to vastly prefer working with male actors rather than female ones, director William Wellman certainly knew how to construct a lush romantic lark. After a … [Read more…]
The Cheat & The Golden Chance
UCLA Film & Television Archive is proud to celebrate the legacy of storied producer and director Cecil B. DeMille (1881-1959). At the heart of this retrospective are restorations of 10 … [Read more…]
Cecil B. DeMile’s The King of Kings
An enormous hit from director Cecil B. DeMille’s independent production phase, this telling of the life of Christ is a masterpiece of pictorial arrangement, offering the essential episodes of the … [Read more…]
Wrapping up 2014
The Debut of All Wet! went off with out a hitch! The audience loved the original songs and incredibly talented ladies and we raised a bundle of money for the … [Read more…]
The Silent Treatment – Flesh and the Devil : Starring Greta Garbo
“Garbo’s acting, across near a century of time, can still put a tingle in your gut. Garbo makes you suspend disbelief.” — Chris Edwards, Silent Volume Ahhhh, that kiss! That … [Read more…]
The Silent Treatment Comedy Double Feature – DOG SHY & YOU’D BE SURPRISED
This month The Silent Treatment honors Charley Chase and Raymond Griffith with the presentation of DOG SHY (1926) and YOU’D BE SURPRISED (1926). Live Musical Accompaniment on Piano and Organ … [Read more…]
The Perils of Pauline
Don’t miss the best episodes of the famous silent serial The Perils of Pauline in one night! The Perils of Pauline, starring Pearl White, Crane Wilbur, Paul Panzer. Retroformat … [Read more…]
The Symbol of the Unconquered at the Mayme Clayton Library
Screening of rare early cinema clips followed by Oscar Micheaux’s full length film, The Symbol of the Unconquered (1920), with silent film musician Cliff Retallick on the Baldwin organ, supplemented with … [Read more…]
The Silent Treatment: The Unknown & West of Zanzibar Staring Lon Chaney
Don’t miss this Lon Chaney / Todd Browning Double Feature West of Zanzibar Dir. Tod Browning, 1928, 35mm, 65 min. The Unknown Dir. Tod Browning, 1927, 35mm, 50 min. –