Silent Movies
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| The Republican | (2007) | TITANIC SOCIETY STUDIES MOVIES CHICOPEE - From "The Night to Remember," filmed in 1958, to "Titanic," filmed in 1997, the saga of the legendary "unsinkable" ocean liner has been studied over and over again at the movies. ... | 9th October 2007 | |||
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(1912) | DOROTHY GIBSON IN "THE EASTER BONNET" Dorothy Gibson in the Éclair comedy "The Easter Bonnet" (1912) in which she plays a milliner accused of the theft of one of her customer’s hats. Dorothy co-starred with Muriel Ostriche, Lamar Johnstone and Julia Stuart (shown with her in the scene ab... | 1912 | |||
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(1911) | DOROTHY GIBSON IN "HANDS ACROSS THE SEA" A scene from "Hands Across the Sea," produced by Éclair-America, the company’s debut film and Dorothy Gibson’s first starring role. She actually took several parts in this movie, which was an historical tableau enacting events of the American Revolut... | 1911 | |||
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(1912) | DOROTHY GIBSON IN THE LUCKY HOLDUP Dorothy Gibson in the Éclair gangster comedy "The Lucky Holdup" (1912) in which she stars opposite Lamar Johnstone, her regular leading man. Archived at the Library of Congress, it is the only one of Dorothy Gibson’s films known to exist. "The Lucky ... | 1912 | |||
| New York Times | (1912) | SILENT TOAST TO MAJOR BUTT. NEW HAVEN, Conn., April 23.---A silent toast to Major Archibald Butt was drunk last night by the Second Company Governor's Foot Guard, one of the historic military organizations of the State, at its annual observance of the anniversary of the depa... | 24th April 1912 | |||
| (1911) | FILM OF CAPTAIN SMITH These shots were taken in New York on board the Olympic probably on the occasion of her first arrival in 1911. The photographer is unknown. ... | May 1911 | ||||
| (2006) | STRATHALLAN SEA TRIALS The ill-fated liner passes onlookers off Gourock, Scotland. This film is by the same photographer as our Queen Mary film but taken a year later. ... | 21st July 2006 | ||||
| (1912) | FILM OF TITANIC ENTERING THE THOMPSON GRAVING DOCK ... | 3rd February 1912 | ||||
| (1912) | FILM OF CARPATHIA RETURNING SURVIVORS TO NEW YORK The Carpathia arrived in New York on the evening of 18 April 1912. ... | 18th April 1912 | ||||
| ET Research | (2004) | TITANIC'S SILENT DISTRESS SIGNALS A new look at a minor mystery... | 5th January 2004 |
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| (1911) | FILM OF THE OLYMPIC These pictures were retouched after the Titanic disaster to eliminate American company flags visible on the other vessels in harbour so that, when re-shown in April 1912, the pictures might represent Titanic at her berth in Southampt... | 1911 | ||||
| New York Times | (1933) | MRS. DICK GETS DIVORCE Former Mrs. John Jacob Astor Silent About Future Plans --- MINDEN, Nev., July 21 (AP)---The former Mrs. John Jacob Astor was divorced here today from William K. Dick of New York City, remaining silent meanwhile on reported plans for a ... | 22nd July 1933 | |||
| (1912) | FILM OF THE MACKAY BENNETT RETURNING TO HALIFAX WITH BODIES OF TITANIC VICTIMS The cable ship MacKay Bennett returned to Halifax, Nova Scotia on the morning of 30 April 1912. On her deck were coffins, her crew recovered 306 bodies and brought 190 back to harbour. The rest were buried at sea. ... | 30th April 1912 | ||||
| IN NACHT UND EIS (1) A 1912 Silent Drama about Titanic (Part 1)... | ||||||
| IN NACHT UND EIS (2) A 1912 Silent Drama about Titanic (Part 2)... | ||||||
| IN NACHT UND EIS (3) A 1912 Silent Drama about Titanic (Part 3)... | ||||||
| IN NACHT UND EIS (4) A 1912 Silent Drama about Titanic (Part 4)... | ||||||
| Hilton Head Island Packet | (2007) | TITANIC LECTURE RAISES AWARENESS OF LEGENDARY SUNKEN LINER Looking for a break from the steady stream of Christmas-themed movies and music that tend to dominate the holidays? Well, what's more different than that famous Atlantic Ocean shipwreck roughly 400 miles off of Newfoundland, otherwise known as the Titanic? ... | 28th December 2007 | |||
| Journal Gazette and Times-Courier | (2007) | BRANSON TITANIC EXHIBIT CALLED WORLD'S LARGEST MUSEUM ATTRACTION As a family, several of our vacations have involved cruising on the seas - sometimes rough, sometimes smooth, but in the end, always a treat.And our love of ships, water and sunshine goes beyond a weeklong vacation. This fascination with ocean liners also stretches into museums, movies, reading and researching on the topic.... | 13th August 2007 | |||
| deseretnews.com | (2007) | 'TITANIC' MUSICAL AT LAYTON HIGH The ill-fated "ship of dreams," Titanic, will set sail on the Layton High School stage starting Thursday. The story of the rise and fall of "the largest floating object in the world" has been told many times in books, TV specials and in three different movies.... | 5th March 2007 | |||
| Liverpool Echo | (2008) | TITANIC MEMORIES A STARCHED white apron bears silent witness to the terrible night when the luxury White Star liner Titanic hit an iceberg and sank with the loss of more than 1,500 lives.... | 14th April 2008 | |||
| Norwich Bulletin | (2010) | TITANIC EXHIBITION VISITS FOXWOODS RESORT CASINO The story is one that has been passed down throughout the years, told in countless ways in books, movies and TV specials. On April 15, 1912, the world’s largest ship at that time, the Titanic, sank after colliding with an iceberg. The disaster claimed more than 1,500 lives. All that’s left is the wreckage at the bottom of the Atlantic: A debris field stretching about a mile long with items from the period.... | 13th February 2010 | |||
| Newsweek | (2008) | THE TITANIC'S LAST SECRET The Titanic sank into the North Atlantic 97 years ago. Since then, as Harvard historian Steven Biel quipped, "Only Jesus and the Civil War have been written about more." In close to 200 books, documentaries and movies-and the highest-grossing film of all time-historians, scientists and Titanic buffs have fervently debated what really caused the biggest passenger ship of her day to sink just two hours and 40 minutes after hitting an iceberg, carrying 1,522 people to their deaths.... | 6th October 2008 | |||
| Examiner.com | THE TITANIC BABY AND THE REMAINS OF A TRAGIC NIGHT With every new day, the day before becomes history and as days fade into months and years, people only have their memories and sometimes a keepsake or artifact that accompany those memories. As the people pass on, memories become second-hand stories, but the physical objects remain as silent survivors of another time and place . . . a physical link to the past.... | |||||
| AP Wire | (2006) | CAMERON PLANS 'TITANIC' RESTAURANT-SLASH-NEAR-DEATH EXPERIENCE LAS VEGAS - Harrah's Entertainment Inc., the world's largest casino operator, unveiled its vision Monday for a high-tech theme park called "iPort" that will anchor its bid to build a casino megaresort in Singapore.The project's executive producer is Hollywood director James Cameron, who will contribute the rights and oversight to develop interactive rides based on his hit movies."We've been discussing already an 'Aliens' attraction and there's a discussion of a 'Titanic' attraction, what I call the 'Titanic' restaurant-slash-near-death experience," Cameron told reporters at an unveiling in Las Vegas.... | 14th March 2006 | |||
| New York Times | (1933) | FIERMONTE, BOXER, HERE Italian Heavyweight Silent on Engagement Rumor --- Enzo Fiermonte, Italian middleweight boxer, arrived yesterday on the French liner Paris. Fiermonte declared on sailing for Europe three weeks ago that he was engaged to marry Mrs. Madel... | 15th November 1933 | |||
| Guernsey Press and Star | (2009) | ISLAND'S TITANIC CONNECTION TITANIC’S journey and demise in 1912 is legendary. Archive film footage, news cuttings and big-budget movies mean the tragic tale of the ship dubbed ‘unsinkable’ will never be forgotten. However, not many people are aware... | 9th October 2009 | |||
| examiner.com | (2009) | 'TITANIC' TO DROP ANCHOR IN TENNESSEE There have been maritime disasters that have taken more lives, and larger ships have sank since, but none have held the fascination like the RMS Titanic. Numerous books, movies, and even a musical have been written about her; there is a Titanic Hi... | 8th July 2009 | |||
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ADDERGOOLE'S ANNUAL RINGING OF THE TIMONEY BELL The Timoney Bell was erected by the renowned Addergoole Irish scholar, Míchéal Ó Tiomanaidhe (Michael Timoney) in the 1930’s in St Patrick’s Church grounds, Lahardane. In days past... | |||||
| New York Times | (1933) | MRS. DICK RETURNS; CARRIED TO HOSPITAL Still Suffering From Effect of Broken Arm, Doctor Says---Silent on Boxer --- Mrs. Madeleine Force Astor Dick, former widow of the late John Jacob Astor and divorced wife of William K. Dick, returned from Bermuda yesterday on the Monarch... | 4th November 1933 | |||
| ET Research | (2004) | STAR TURN: THE PICTURES AND PASSIONS OF DOROTHY GIBSON The following article is an excerpt from the introduction of Randy Bigham’s forthcoming biography, Finding Dorothy: An Appreciation of the Life and Career of Dorothy Gibson Brulatour, which will soon be available in a fully illustrated,... | 26th October 2004 | |||
| Philadelphia Inquirer | (1945) | THAYER WATCH FOUND IN HOME A gold watch, reported missing following the discovery of the body of John B. Thayer, 3d, financial vice president of the University of Pennsylvania , in his parked automobile last Friday, mysteriously turned up at his home yesterday. A f... | 22nd September 1945 | |||
| Denver Post | (2009) | SURPRISES AND EMOTIONS SURFACE AT TITANIC EXHIBIT By Monnie Nilsson : The Denver PostPosted:‚ 04/24/2009 12:30:00 AM MDTUpdated:‚ 04/24/2009 11:08:38 AM MDTThe story of the Titanic is a schoolhouse staple and one of the great cautionary tales of hubris.... | 29th April 2009 | |||
| Worcester Evening Gazette | (1912) | GAZETTE STAFF MAN ON CARPATHIA'S PIER Gives Description of Scenes on Pier Silence Most Oppressive Even Crowd and City Hushed By Homer J. Wheaton Gazette Staff Reporter New York, April 19- News of the Titanics wreck was flashed to the wor... | 19th April 1912 | |||
| Sunday Press | (1952) | TITANIC STORY BY CAVAN SURVIVOR Sunday Press: Titanic Goes Down- But now comes a story within two stories for the local people have the firm belief that a little earth from the grave of Saint Mogue will, if carried with you, protect you from death by drowning, fire, in air or r... | 21st September 1952 | |||
| New York Times | (1913) | STARTS NEW SEARCH FOR SMART CHILDREN Friend of Man Lost on the Titanic Has Found Many Persons Who Heard Father Speak of Them --- A FORMER QUEST IN VAIN --- Lawyer Ryan Thinks Children Provided for by Mother's Will May Not Want Father's Estate ---... | 9th March 1913 | |||
| Denver Post | (1912) | LADY DUFF-GORDON TELLS OF SINKING OF GREAT LINER Lady Duff-Gordon dictated the following: I was asleep. The night was perfectly clear. I was awakened by a long grinding sort of shock. It was not a tremendous crash, but more as though someone had drawn a giant finger all along the side of the boat. ... | 19th April 1912 | |||
| Khaleej Times | (2009) | THE TITANIC AND THE SINKING OF HEARTS Like most people of my generation - and I suspect many people of generations before and after me - the sinking of the RMS Titanic on 15 April 1912 was etched definitively on my mind thanks largely to director James Cameron.When Titanic re... | 4th June 2009 | |||
| ET Reviews | (2005) | FINDING DOROTHY : REVIEWED Randy Bryan Bigham’s book, Finding Dorothy is interesting. Less so, perhaps, for the ‘techies’ am... | 19th July 2005 | |||
| THE STRANGE MYSTERIES OF MOVIE MAKER WILLIAM HARBECK William Harbeck was one of the very first moving picture film makers. In 1911 his film of southern Alaska became the center of a major story. American railroad tycoon J P Morgan and Meyer Guggenheim bought up claims for large tracts of land in Alaska... | ||||||
| New York Times | (1912) | WOMEN REVEALED AS HEROINES BY WRECK *** --- TWO YOUNG MEN'S HEROISM --- Woman Tells How Roebling and Case Saved Her---Others' Tribute to Dead --- Among the chivalrous younger heroes of the Titanic disaster were Washington A. Roebling, 2d, of Tr... | 20th April 1912 | |||
