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When the Movies Went West - Longreads

When the Movies Went West - Longreads
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Here s How Movie Star Actors Always Have Such Great Hair & Makeup

Here s How Movie Star Actors Always Have Such Great Hair & Makeup
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How William Selig and Early Hollywood Gave Los Angeles a Zoo | Lost LA | Food & Discovery

The early days of the movies in Los Angeles inadvertently allowed visitors to experience the largest collection of animals in the western United States. When animals weren't appearing in a movie, they were rented out to other film companies, performed for studio visitors, or in the case of filmmaker William Selig's collection an opportunity to create one of Los Angeles' first zoos.

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history of film - The silent years, 1910–27

Multiple-reel films had appeared in the United States as early as 1907, when Adolph Zukor distributed Pathé’s three-reel Passion Play, but when Vitagraph produced the five-reel The Life of Moses in 1909, the MPPC forced it to be released in serial fashion at the rate of one reel a week. The multiple-reel film which came to be called a “feature,” in the vaudevillian sense of a headline attraction achieved general acceptance with the smashing success of the three-and-one-half-reel Les Amours de la reine Élisabeth (Queen Elizabeth, 1912), which starred Sarah Bernhardt and was imported by Zukor (who founded the independent Famous Players

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Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Mabel Normand: why silent movies had more female directors

One woman was set to be silent comedy’s next auteur, but first she had to direct a young actor named Charlie Chaplin.

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