• Robert Eggers' "Nosferatu" - First Impressions
    Jan 5 2025

    A discussion about and review of Robert Eggers' take on "Nosferatu", released on December 25, 2024. In a departure from the traditional Golden Silent Films Podcast episode, this is our first impressions of the film, recorded shortly after our second viewing.

    This episode is the next chapter of our ongoing series chronicling all things "Nosferatu".


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    32 mins
  • The Night Before Christmas and the Edwin S. Porter Film Fest
    Dec 21 2024

    A discussion about and look into the life of Edwin S. Porter from the Porter Film Fest in the director's hometown of Connellsville, Pennsylvania on September 7, 2024.


    In this episode, we'll also take a look at the stories, the history and personalities that came together to make the yuletide silent classic "The Night Before Christmas" in 1905. This short was directed by Edwin S. Porter and starred Santa Claus and his team of reindeer.


    This is the final stop of our whirlwind "World Tour '24" season. There's no place like home.


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    For more info on the Porter Film Fest, just search it on Facebook and you'll go right to the page!

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    51 mins
  • "Call to Adventure" - Aloha Wanderwell
    Oct 12 2024

    A discussion and review of the 1939 autobiography entitled "Call to Adventure" by world explorer and filmmaker Aloha Wanderwell Baker.


    This incredible tale of exploration and early travel vlogging is the next stop on our "World Tour '24."


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    For more recent travel vlogging adventures and a whole lot more, check out TomWasHere on YouTube at TomWasHerePGH

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    56 mins
  • The Italian - 1915
    Sep 14 2024

    A discussion about and look into the stories, the history and personalities that came together to make the silent film "The Italian" in 1915. Directed by Reginald Barker and starring George Beban and Clara Williams.


    This tale of an Italian immigrant is the newest episode in our continuing "World Tour '24."


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    55 mins
  • The Manxman - 1929
    Aug 17 2024

    A discussion about and look into the stories, the history and personalities that came together to make the silent film "The Manxman" in 1929. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Malcolm Keen, Carl Brisson and Anny Ondra.


    This is episode three in our "Silent Hitchcock" series.


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    For more info on the Porter Film Festival, just search "Porter Film Fest" on Facebook!


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    58 mins
  • Edinburgh Festival Fringe with Tommy Murray
    Aug 7 2024

    A discussion about and look into the history of Edinburgh Festival Fringe with special guest Tommy Murray, who talks about his Fringe Fest show "Against the Clock" and his love of silent film and Harold Lloyd.


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    For more info on the Porter Film Festival, just search "Porter Film Fest" on Facebook!

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    30 mins
  • The Wonderful Wizard of Oz - 1910
    Jul 13 2024
    A discussion about and look into the stories, the history and personalities that came together to make "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" in 1910. Directed by Otis Turner and starring Bebe Daniels. This is the first "Oz" cinematic adaptation and is also the first in a continuing series examining the various silent "Oz" films. This trip over the rainbow is the next stop on our "World Tour '24." Twitter/X - @goldensilents1 Instagram - goldensilentscast
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    45 mins
  • Dolores del Rio - The Silent Years
    Jul 1 2024

    The Golden Silent Films Podcast looks back at the earliest years of legendary actress, Dolores del Rio. We follow del Rio from birth to her first talkie and all the ups-and-downs in between. From Durango, Mexico to Hollywood and back again, del Rio lived quite a remarkable life.


    This trip to Mexico is the next stop on our "World Tour '24."


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    45 mins