This illustrated compilation identifies people, studios, technical companies, and terms associated with silent film comedy from about 1890-1930. More than 300 entries are biographical, including ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. A scene from Lewis Milestone's newly restored "The New Klondike," a 1926 baseball comedy screening at the San Francisco Silent ...

The 1910s marked the birth of movie stardom, with women playing a central role in shaping this new form of entertainment. In the silent film era, actresses relied entirely on physical expression, ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. John Bengtson stands at Divisadero and Broadway in San Francisco in 2000 holding a still from a Buster Keaton film at the same ...

The annual San Francisco Silent Film Festival continues to be a mainstay in the annual Bay Area film landscape and attracts throngs from around the world and showcases silent film classics. It’s ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa — A 1926 silent film classic will flicker across the silver screen at First Presbyterian Church as two Quad Cities musicians recreate the sights and sounds of early movie theaters.

Among the fellowship of silent-movie fans, if you needed to know exactly where Buster Keaton ran down a San Francisco hill - or which Los Angeles alley Charlie Chaplin turned into a comic battleground ...