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Silents Are Golden: The Top 10 Hit Films of 1925

The Top 10 Hit Films of 1925 I’m happy to say that this is my 100th column for Classic Movie Hub! It’s hard to believe I’ve been a columnist here for several years now, covering this niche era that fascinates … Continue reading

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Silent Chicago: Chariot Races and Copyright Infringement: A Tale of Ben Hur (Remakes and the Early Days of Film, 4)

  Chariot Races and Copyright Infringement: A Tale of Ben Hur In 1907, the state of the American film industry was rather poor and was still, largely, in its infancy. D.W. Griffith had just joined the industry as an actor, … Continue reading

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Classic Movie Legend Tribute: Ramon Novarro

  Happy Birthday to Classic Movie Legend, Ramon Novarro, born February 6th 1899! Ramon Novarro I often wonder to myself if any of my classic movie favorites would translate to modern film stardom. As much as I love people like Fred Astaire, … Continue reading

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