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Silents are Golden: Silent Superstars – The Sensational Pola Negri

Posted on May 18, 2023 by Lea Stans

Silents are Golden: Silent Superstars – The Sensational Pola Negri We’re all familiar with the stereotype of the flamboyant silent film actress: the lavishly-dressed temptress being chauffeured around Hollywood in gold-plated automobiles, stalking through the most exclusive parties, leaving a … Continue reading →

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Silents are Golden: A Closer Look At – The Sheik (1921)

Posted on August 18, 2022 by Lea Stans

Silents are Golden: A Closer Look At – The Sheik (1921) One of the great sensations of the early 1920s screen, The Sheik (1921) is the kind of silent film that’s almost too easy to mock: it’s melodramatic, it’s cheesy, … Continue reading →