The 1910s marked the birth of movie stardom, with women playing a central role in shaping this new form of entertainment. In the silent film era, actresses relied entirely on physical expression, ...

Despite being referred to as “The Silent Film Era,” 1920s Hollywood was filled with several highly talked about scandals, love affairs and dramas. One of the most notable was William Haines, a silent ...

A Bay Area attorney who researched silent films as a hobby, John Bengtson spent decades tracking down the exact streets where ...