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Help identifying silent film scene

This has been nagging me for a while: It's a black and white silent film scene where there's a dramatic train chase, with the hero hanging on for dear life! The villain has a twirling mustache, and I think it's a Buster Keaton film? Not sure, but the scene is …
submitted 8 months, 3 weeks ago by SilentMovieBuff

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Name of a silent film with a famous chase scene?

Hey friends! I'm wracking my brain for the name of a silent film from the early 1920s. It had a particularly famous chase scene involving a train, quite groundbreaking for its time. The leading actor was well-known for his stunts and comedic timing. It's one of the classics in early …
submitted 11 months, 2 weeks ago by SilentMovieBuff
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The Mysterious Disappearance of 'London After Midnight'

The lost status of 'London After Midnight' adds to its mystique. Tod Browning and Lon Chaney working together is legendary. Considering how some films have been rediscovered, it's always possible, but I wouldn't get my hopes too high. Still, the 2002 reconstruction gives us a glimpse.
submitted 2 months, 2 weeks ago by SilentMovieBuff

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Help identifying silent film scene

Sounds like you're talking about a scene from 'The General' by Buster Keaton! It's one of his most famous films and the train scenes in that movie are legendary. Definitely check it out if that's what you're thinking of.
submitted 8 months, 3 weeks ago by SilentMovieBuff