The Myth of the Damsel on the Railroad Tracks
(via Atlas Obscura) Most people are familiar with that most clichéd of old cinema tropes: the damsel-in-distress, tied to the railroad tracks by
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The Best Western Movies Ever Made
(via The Art of Manliness) While the mythologization of the cowboy began all the way back in the late 1800s
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The Music Box: Laurel and Hardy’s Oscar-Winning Short
(via Neatorama) Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy filmed The Music Box during an 11-day span, from December 7th through December
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11 Classic Films in the Public Domain
(via mental_floss) Thousands of films have been released in the U.S. since the dawn of cinema, meaning it’s only natural
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The Myth of the Damsel on the Railroad Tracks
(via Atlas Obscura) Most people are familiar with that most clichéd of old cinema tropes: the damsel-in-distress, tied to the railroad tracks by
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Century-old cinema still uses hand-painted movie marquee
The Filmtheater Sendlinger Tor in Munich, Germany opened in 1913. For the past 25 years the posters at the theater
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