"Long Live the Bull!" (1926)* is a humorous silent clay animation that follows the misadventures of a young man attempting to become a bullfighter to win the affection of a young lady. As he clumsily ...

On March 28, the audience at the Wallenstien Theater will be swept back to a time when girls were flappers, young men were sheiks, jazz was king and liquor was bootlegged when Allied Arts screens the ...

It opens with the 1925 silent comedy Her Sister From Paris, starring Constance Talmadge as both a wife whose husband is coming to believe she’s boring and her lively twin sister. As the husband, ...

It was, as all films were then, silent. Telling stories without words became a staple of animation, with early shorts like Max Fleischer’s Out of the Inkwell series and Walt Disney’s Silly ...

Prior to this Slapstick Film Festival event, the extent of my silent film experience was when the sound wasn't working for half of a three-hour long movie club. Completely ignorant to what the silent ...

“By bringing silent films with live musical accompaniment back ... The series kicks off at 3 p.m. on March 15 with the 1925 comedy “Her Sister from Paris,” starring Constance Talmadge ...

Aside from a couple of Laurel and Hardy shorts, I’d never watched a long silent film before, and wasn’t sure what to expect.