Silent Era: A Collection of News and Information Pertaining to Silent Era Films

This free online database is a vast and growing repository of silent era film information. With many access points to the stored data, information seekers looking for biographies, film synopses, surviving or revived silent era theatres, or production companies are offered easy and quick links to alphabetically or chronologically arranged silent film information. If a site visitor is unclear about which link to follow, a Google search feature is available to help search the site.

There is a feature to browse people who influenced the silent era of film, including actors, actresses, directors, cinematographers, executives, and writers. Each provides a...