![]() I unravel a semi-scholarly game of telephone to discover what really happened on that fateful day in 1915 when an on-set accident led to a fatality. DeMille order his extras to use live ammunition? Did someone really die on the set of this movie? (The film does not yet have an official home video release.) The Captive (1915)īurning Question: Did Cecil B. I dig into the film to explain its history and appeal as a buried treasure of the silent era. The adaptation of the original Jules Verne novel was so good that scenes were lifted wholesale for MGM’s The Cossacks (1928). One of the best silent epics that nobody’s ever heard of, this 1926 French production borrowed the army of Latvia to replicate Russia. Today, I’ll be sharing five reviews that involved hitting the books, busting some myths and generally going above and beyond.īurning Question: What’s Michael Stroganoff? Generally speaking, I aim for about 1,000 to 2,000 words with most film reviews but there are times when I like to take things to the next level. ![]()
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