It (1927)

It (1927) was a Silent Films - Comedy Film directed by Josef von Sternberg and Clarence G. Badger and produced by B.P. Schulberg and Clarence G. Badger.

It was inducted into the National Film Registry in 2001.

We Describe the Movie...You Name It!

By Rick29 on Jul 13, 2026 From Classic Film & TV Cafe

We have described the 15 movies below in one sentence. Your task is simple: Name the movie! As always, please answer no more than three questions per day so more people can play and have fun. Try not to research your answers as it'd be pretty easy to google the plot and get a film's title. Note that... Read full article

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Monsters and Matinees: Let’s hear it for the magnificent octopus on film

By Toni Ruberto on Jun 20, 2026 From Classic Movie Hub Blog

Call me a cephalophile. Or an octo-enthusiast. Either one speaks to my obsession with the octopus in film. It is such a dramatic creature with those eight elongated tentacles that even a brief appearance can jolt a movie awake. An octopus lurking in a cave is like a killer in a closet. ?Run!? you... Read full article

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Check it Out! The Rootes Archive's Rally Footages

By The Metzinger Sisters on May 4, 2026 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

We're taking a brief break from the monthly British Path? series to put the spotlight on another great archive to be found on Youtube: The Rootes Archive. Unlike the British Path? series of newsreels, The Rootes Archive focus solely on newsreels and short films/documentaries about automobiles, nota... Read full article

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The Girl Can’t Help It (Frank Tashlin, 1956) – The Film The Beatles Loved!

By Virginie Pronovost on Nov 26, 2025 From The Wonderful World of Cinema

In 1955, Richard Brooks’s Blackboard Jungle became the first Hollywood film to feature rock & roll music, marking such a historical moment with the iconic notes of “Rock Around the Clock” by Bill Haley & His Comets playing during the opening titles. A year later, Frank Tash... Read full article

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Check it Out! The Kessler Twins

By The Metzinger Sisters on Nov 25, 2025 From Silver Scenes - A Blog for Classic Film Lovers

Last week, I read in the news that the Kessler twins passed away. In Germany, assisted suicide has been legalized since 2019, and Alice and Ellen Kessler, 89, chose this way to die together. They were an internationally renowned pair of entertainers and gained the spotlight stateside through their n... Read full article

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