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Silent Film Restorations ‘The Craving’ and ‘Annie Laurie’ Radiate the Medium
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Silent Film Restorations ‘The Craving’ and ‘Annie Laurie’ Radiate the Medium

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Michael Barrett
/ 21 August 2024

Francis Ford was an important silent film actor and director, and not just for being John Ford’s brother. Star Lillian Gish had the clout to get what she wanted.

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No Contract for Old Men: 5 ‘Old Folks’ in Pop Culture That Are 5Xs Tougher Than You

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Kit MacFarlane
/ 31 May 2012
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The Film Classics You Should Have Seen By Now

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/ 17 February 2009
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