With a filmography including over forty films, Bara was one of the most prolific stars of the silent era. As a partially lost ...

A profile sketch of a woman with curly hair, dark makeup, and smoking a cigarette scrawled on concrete in the undercroft of the Lincoln Memorial could be that of silent-film star Theda Bara, according ...

Ghostbusters, Bridesmaids, and Shaun of the Dead are among the best comedy movies that are funny from start to finish.

The 1915 motion picture released by Universal was listed by the Library of Congress as among 7,000 silent films believed to be lost forever. The director and star of the film was Francis Ford ...

The era of synchronized sound began in 1926 ... Pickford attempted a talkie -- she was the first major silent film star to try it -- and though she disliked pictures with sound, she saw that ...