Tag Archives: silent film

A 1939 film showing how San Francisco looked back then – The streets were chaos, no stop signs

This 1939 silent film shows San Francisco California the way it looked back then.

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A 1900’s short silent film showing the worlds tallest man hanging out with the worlds shortest man

A short silent film of the 1900’s showing the tallest man and the shortest man of that time period.

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A 1914 film showing black people dancing in a dance hall – Great dance moves. Getting jiggy with it!

This is a 1914 film showing black people dancing on a dance floor. They are getting jiggy with it. Interior of a Black dance hall with band and dancers.

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