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The Crowd Roars

http://silentfilmlegend.blogspot.com

• Author: Anna Engebretson
• Listed in: Movies History
• Tags: Cinema movies classic movies silent film early talkies pre-code
• Added on: Mar 11th, 2007
• Country: United Kingdom
• Language: English

A blog on the golden age of cinema, photos, clips, stories, reviews, etc. This blog mainly concerns itself with the history of American cinema from the 1910s to the 1930s.

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Recent Posts

• The barely-censored joys of Betty Boop

  Posted on Wednesday October 24th, 2007 at 16:09 in video clips

  Amazing how a cartoon walrus can be so eloquent......

• An Ode to Tracy and Dvorak

  Posted on Sunday October 7th, 2007 at 12:54 in the strange love of molly louvain (1932)

  The Strange Love of Molly Louvain [1932] Dir. Michael Curtiz. Starring Ann Dvorak, Lee Tracy, Leslie Fenton, Richard Cromwell, Frank McHugh."Just one of the tinsel girls. Looks swell on a Christmas tree, but can't stand up in the rain."There's someth...

• Rare film alert!

  Posted on Friday October 5th, 2007 at 11:14 in announcements and updates

  For all of you classic film fans in the UK, do not miss Sunday's airing of the 1932 Capra classic Forbidden on the ever wonderful Filmfour. It starts at 1:00 in the afternoon, so you don't even have to stay up late (or set your alarm for 5:00 in the...

• Old Velvet Voice returns

  Posted on Sunday September 23rd, 2007 at 15:20 in announcements and updates

  I've been on a bit of a Vincent Price kick ever since I saw his deliciously evil turn in the 1946 gothic ghost story Dragonwyck. Looking for further info, I stumbled across what looks like the beginnings of a great Vincent Price tribute site...The So...

• Hollywood's first flying aces

  Posted on Wednesday September 19th, 2007 at 14:43 in stunt men

  All right, it's about time I came out of this la-de-dah hiatus business. Here's a nice little story to ease back into blogging mode from Kevin Brownlow's book Hollywood: The Pioneers. No thought provoking historical analysis, but a nice little snippe...

Comments & Reviews

This blog is currently rated a 9.88 out of a possible 10 based on 8 comments.

Jed Medina Said:

Great blog! It's refreshing and well-written. I'm tired of seeing the same celeb bashing sites. This one is worth coming back.

Rating: 9 | Posted: Friday October 5th, 2007 at 12:51 | More Reviews From jedmed | Report This Comment

taylorblue Said:

I love your header how did you do that?? I'm trying to do something like that with mine... (http://taylorsentertainmentnews.blogspot.com)

Great blog...awesome awesome awesome

Rating: 10 | Posted: Sunday May 27th, 2007 at 21:02 | More Reviews From taylorblue | Report This Comment

Classic Movie Lounge Said:

Your blog is incredible! I love the design and the images. Well done! :)

Rating: 10 | Posted: Friday May 25th, 2007 at 22:34 | More Reviews From cmlounge | Report This Comment

Kate Said:

Man, I'm feeling so nostalgic. No one ever wants to watch old movies with me. I wish we could organize an old movie club. In the meantime, I've bookmarked your blog and will excitedly return when I'm not at work.

Thanks!

Rating: 10 | Posted: Monday May 14th, 2007 at 15:56 | More Reviews From starmedia | Report This Comment

Theresa Hall Said:

Betty Boob is my favorite cartoon to watch. Thanks for providing this site!

Rating: 10 | Posted: Sunday May 6th, 2007 at 12:24 | More Reviews From Theresa111 | Report This Comment

DiamondVVV1 Said:

Great site -- love your photos/images!

Rating: 10 | Posted: Friday April 27th, 2007 at 13:11 | More Reviews From DiamondVVV1 | Report This Comment

DiamondVVV1 Said:

Great site -- love your photos/images!

Rating: 10 | Posted: Friday April 27th, 2007 at 13:11 | More Reviews From DiamondVVV1 | Report This Comment

Tine Said:

Great blog. I wish silent movies were available here. I'd love to watch a few. I love the old pictures ;)

Rating: 10 | Posted: Wednesday April 11th, 2007 at 07:22 | More Reviews From sweetcontemplation | Report This Comment

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