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American Magic-Lantern Theater -
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Please IGNORE this page. It's given us yards of spam, so we don't review the results. If you'd like to contact us, call. 860-345-2574, or email us at:. Tborton at sign magiclanternshows.com. Comments on the usefulness and navigability of this magic lantern theater web site are appreciated. If you're interested in magic lanterns, and magic lanter theater, also visit the Magic Lantern Society of the US and Canada. Web Author: POW R PC.
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The History of The Discovery of Cinematography - Related Websites Witin The Field
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Below we present online access to a variety of websites within our study. These categorized groups are not in any particular order. They have been reviewed and an opinion accompanies each entry. This list is offered as a quick reference for the fan and enthusiast of the subject of pre cinema but is by no means complete. The Magic Lantern Castle Museum. Is the only museum in the world dedicated solely to the history of the magic lantern. The definitive authority on lanterns. The Victorian Magic Lantern.
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Starts Thursday!: Shelley Stamp: Lois Weber and "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle"
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August 6, 2010. Shelley Stamp: Lois Weber and "The Hand That Rocks the Cradle". Please welcome a very special guest contributor to STARTS THURSDAY! Film scholar, historian, author, and friend. The Hand that Rocks the Cradle. One of the most forceful films ever made in support of legalizing birth control, The Hand That Rocks the Cradle. Released in 1917, Sanger guides viewers through a series of arguments in favor of legalizing contraception illustrated with incidents from her own storied career. Played m...
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American Magic-Lantern Theater - OUR FAVORITE SITES
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History of the Early Cinema. American Photographic Historical Society. Leading source of information on things photographic. A fabulous display of lanterns, slides, and related optical devices from one of America's premier collections. The Bill Douglas Center. Excellent introduction to pre-cinema and Magic Lanterns. Dr Toer's Amazing Magic Lantern Show. Video about a 19th century magic lantern show, for blacks, by blacks. Images are not actual ML slides. Section for hints and cautions. Our English profes...
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American Magic-Lantern Theater -
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Please IGNORE this page. It's given us yards of spam, so we don't review the results. If you'd like to contact us, call. 860-345-2574, or email us at:. Tborton at sign magiclanternshows.com. Comments on the usefulness and navigability of this magic lantern theater web site are appreciated. If you're interested in magic lanterns, and magic lanter theater, also visit the Magic Lantern Society of the US and Canada. Web Author: POW R PC.
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American Magic-Lantern Theater - FAQs
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Questions From the Public. This page is designed to answer questions from members of the general public who visit our site. If you are a theater manager, booking agent, etc., some of these questions may also interest you, but most of your questions are addressed in our AMLT MAIN MENU. 1 I have what might be a lantern/slides/related material. How do I find out what I have? If you follow them all, you'll end up an expert in the field. If you still can't find what you want, give us a call at 860-345-2574.
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Starts Thursday!: Introducing Alice Calhoun
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November 20, 2010. It is my great pleasure to introduce Susann Gilbert, biographer and cousin (! Of silent star Alice Calhoun. Though her filmography lists more than fifty titles, Alice Calhoun's name may not be immediately recognizable to modern audiences. For those of you unfamiliar with Calhoun's work, Susann's article should serve as a welcome, and long overdue, introduction - and if you already know Alice Calhoun, you're sure to learn at least one thing that you didn't know before. While Alice did p...
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Starts Thursday!: Happy Birthday David Llewelyn Wark Griffith!
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January 22, 2012. Happy Birthday David Llewelyn Wark Griffith! Coming attraction slide for True Heart Susie. David Llewelyn Wark Griffith was born in LeGrange, Kentucky on January 22, 1875. 1916), Way Down East. 1920), Orphans of the Storm. 1921), Broken Blossoms. 1919), Hearts of the World. 1918), The Birth of a Nation. 1915), and over 500 other titles. As far as legacies are concerned, he certainly could have done worse. Happy Birthday D.W! Note: Only a member of this blog may post a comment. Magic Lan...
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Starts Thursday!: Mary Pickford's "worst film ever made"
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November 8, 2010. Mary Pickford's "worst film ever made". The year 1913 was the first in which lantern slides were used to advertise motion picture coming attractions. One year following that, Mary Pickford appeared in the 1914 film. A Good Little Devil , a production which the actress described as "one of the worst pictures, if not the worst picture, I ever made.". Coming attraction slide for A Good Little Devil. A couple of years later she found work in the movies for director D.W. Griffith at ...This ...