Silent Film/elements 1894 - 1929

Famous quotes containing the words silent film, silent, film and/or elements:

    Marriage isn’t a word—it’s a sentence.
    —Caption from King Vidor’s silent film. The Crowd (1926)

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    The Lady of Shalott.
    Alfred Tennyson (1809–1892)

    If you want to tell the untold stories, if you want to give voice to the voiceless, you’ve got to find a language. Which goes for film as well as prose, for documentary as well as autobiography. Use the wrong language, and you’re dumb and blind.
    Salman Rushdie (b. 1948)

    The popularity of that baby-faced boy, who possessed not even the elements of a good actor, was a hallucination in the public mind, and a disgrace to our theatrical history.
    Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)