Silent Photoplay Forum

Ok, I'll add another as a clue.

Yes, I remember seeing those a long time ago. The only product I ever seen that used violent threats on a regular basis to sell a product.

re 140 Yeah, the action seems a little muddled. They should have made a bigger deal about it at the time, and what's this all about when they say he 'keeps saying it' over and over. He may have said it twice. Yeah, that confused me, too. I only remember him saying it once. And he's now recanted it. ...

Sue's makeup routine is very basic, and I think is what most women do on a daily basis. Some women add mascara and/or eyeliner to their basic makeup routine, though eyeliner can be tricky. Some women spend lots of time on their face in the morning. They'll use primer, foundation, concealer, eyeshad...

Yeah, it is a six-reeler feature film. You may have seen parts of it separately (like that interview scene I was referring to).

That's a nice memory. Lots of children respond to silent comedy. I can see why the tramp's movements and mannerisms and antics would have entertained him.

142 Interesting question re Laura's reaction to the painting. I thought maybe she was causing this compulsion with the painting to happen, somehow. But from her being surprised and disgusted at it, apparently she knows nothing about that. So—if it's not Laura, who or what caused Sam's and Vicky's co...

That's great! Glad that film exists.

That's a good one.

That illustration is about as over-the-top as Henry B. Walthall's performance in that. (That surreal interview scene—wow! )

Skeleton needs dental work, though. (Can it afford some implants?)

Getting off topic a tad, I understand not really like Chaplin as much as, say, Buster Keaton, but I am curious what you don't like about him? I'm not sure I can answer that totally, there are just some styles, personalities you like more than others. But for one thing, I've just never thought his m...