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  • n  a movie without a soundtrack

  • Madge Bellamy, wide-eyed star of the silents, sued for a divorce of a sort from Lumberman Albert Stanwood Murphy, whom she scared with some wild shenanigans last January 'for .
  • Louise Brooks, 78, jazz-age actress of rare beauty and artless eroticism who animated the silents' stereotype of the flapper in such films as Love 'Em and Leave 'Em (1926 .
  • With vaudeville dead, the turn of last resort has been the old silents.
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  • Michel Piccoli in Channel News Asia
    One should maybe remember what silent movies were like and above all look forward to the next silents. I think that all to often, in both life and in films, we speak too much,Piccoli said at a news conference.
  • Johnny Depp in London Free Press
    It was probably a combination,Depp says of his inspiration. "We spoke a lot about silent film, and the King of the Silents in the horror genre was Lon Chaney Sr. He was a great inspiration, and Boris Karloff, all those iconic images of...

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