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Charlie Chaplin and Jackie Coogan star at Niles in June
June is a busy time at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum. The month begins and ends with events honoring the Fremont museum's unique legacy. The month begins with the annual "Charlie Chaplin Days," which honors...
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Cinevent 44 early film convention (part 2 of 2)
The 44th annual Cinevent silent and early film convention will be held at the Columbus Ramada Plaza Hotel and Conference Center Memorial Day weekend. This is the second of two articles about this year’s Cinevent. For...
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May eclectic month at Niles Essanay, electric too
May is set to be an eclectic and even electric month at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum in Fremont. In addition to three more installments of the famous serial, The Perils of Pauline, the venerable East Bay silent film...
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This month at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
by Thomas Gladysz
is featured this month at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
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Stars at Niles
by Thomas Gladysz
appears on the screen in May at the Niles Essanay Silent Film Museum
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Twin Peaks Tunnel (1917)
by Thomas Gladysz
from Twin Peaks Tunnel (1917)
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Louise Brooks silent film star
by Thomas Gladysz
Louise Brooks silent film star
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