Silent
Meanings and phrases
silent
- marked by absence of sound; soundless; still
- failing to speak or communicate etc when expected to; mum
- unable to speak because of hereditary deafness; dumb; mute
- implied by or inferred from actions or statements; tacit; understood
- not made to sound; unsounded
- having a frequency below or above the range of human audibility
n.
- a small receptacle with a handle and a hinged lid; used for collecting crumbs or ashes
n.
- a movie without a soundtrack; silent picture; silents
- He also made some appearances in the silent movie industry.
- He made the 1927 silent movie "What For?
- The film was itself a retooling of the 1922 silent movie of the same name.
n.
- a partner (who usually provides capital) whose association with the enterprise is not public knowledge; sleeping partner
- In 1985, Walters set up a sports management agency with Franzese as a silent partner.
- She is also helping Murphy and co discreetly as a silent partner for unknown reasons after Harry was sniped.
- While mostly a silent partner in this endeavor, Dr. Bradley began building a second android during this time.
E.g.
- An American silent film version was made in 1926.
- He also wrote the 1927 silent film "Matinee Ladies".
- She was married to silent film actor Theodore Roberts.
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- The Lifted Veil (film) The Lifted Veil is a 1917 American silent drama film produced by B.
- Secrets (1924 film) Secrets is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Frank Borzage.
- Pretty Clothes Pretty Clothes is a 1927 American silent drama film, directed by Phil Rosen.
E.g.
- The Lifted Veil (film) The Lifted Veil is a 1917 American silent drama film produced by B.
- Secrets (1924 film) Secrets is a 1924 American silent drama film directed by Frank Borzage.
- Pretty Clothes Pretty Clothes is a 1927 American silent drama film, directed by Phil Rosen.
E.g.
- Oakie appeared in five silent films during 1927 and 1928.
- Fifty-two of his features are silent films.
- The first silent films were shown here.
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- Cenere Cenere is a 1916 silent film directed by and starring Febo Mari.
- A Lady of Chance A Lady of Chance is a 1928 silent film directed by Robert Z. Leonard.
- Lavender introduced "Sherlock Jr.", a 1924 silent film directed by and starring Buster Keaton.
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- The High Sign The High Sign is a 1921 two-reel silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton.
- Ray rose to fame during the mid-1910s portraying young, wholesome hicks in silent comedy films.
- Hard Luck (1921 film) Hard Luck is a 1921 American two-reel silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton.
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- This era is referred to as the silent era of film.
- The most successful Christian film of the silent era.
- Allen had started in the film industry as an editor in the early 1920s during the silent era.
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- The High Sign The High Sign is a 1921 two-reel silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton.
- Hard Luck (1921 film) Hard Luck is a 1921 American two-reel silent comedy film starring Buster Keaton.
- Handle with Care (1922 film) Handle with Care is a 1922 American silent comedy film directed by Phil Rosen.
E.g.
- That's why I choose to remain silent."
- In spite of all these, the government wisely chose to remain silent.
- Jacob blackmails Udayan and asks him to remain silent so he can also escape.
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- STX remained silent for the following months.
- However, the media and government both remained silent.
- U.S. Speedskating remained silent during the controversy.
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- The Thieving Hand The Thieving Hand is a 1908 American silent short film.
- His first silent short film was "A Dollar Bill" for a workshop in Houston.
- The Purple Dress The Purple Dress is a 1918 two reel silent short film, directed by Martin Justice.
E.g.
- Malpee went bankrupt in 1963, and KFIL went silent.
- At midnight on January 1, 2018, KLXR went silent.
- On February 19, 2019, the station went silent.
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- It opened October 12, 1926 – toward the end of the silent film era.
- She is often regarded by critics to be the first French star of the silent film era.
- Her career began early in the silent film era, in 1911, and continued for forty years.
E.g.
- Hand-cranked silent movies were shown with piano accompaniment.
- During the twenties, she performed in a number of silent movies.
- Starting about 1900, the village was used as a backdrop for silent movies.
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- Allen had started in the film industry as an editor in the early 1920s during the silent era.
- However, he got his start painting scenery as part of the backstage crew during the silent movie era.
- The novel had already been made into a film twice during the silent era, both with a Selznick producing.
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- He starred in over 36 short silent films his first year acting.
- The Power of Darkness (1909 film) The Power of Darkness () is a 1909 Russian short silent art film.
- Her Fractured Voice Her Fractured Voice is a 1917 American short silent comedy film starring Leatrice Joy (billed as Beatrice Joy).
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- He appeared in both the 1919 Abel Gance-directed silent film drama "J'accuse!"
- Social Hypocrites Social Hypocrites is a 1918 silent film drama directed by Albert Capellani and starring May Allison.
- Rocking Moon Rocking Moon is a lost 1926 silent film drama directed by George Melford and starring Lilyan Tashman and John Bowers.
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- He baptised silent film actress Clara Kimball Young prior to her death.
- As a young woman Eva Didur was close friends with silent film actress Dagmar Godowsky.
- His mother was silent film actress Ella Hall and his father was actor turned director Emory Johnson.
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- Iron to Gold Iron to Gold is a lost 1922 American silent western film produced and distributed by Fox Film Corporation.
- The Devil Dodger The Devil Dodger is a lost 1917 silent western film feature directed by Clifford Smith and starring Roy Stewart.
- Their Compact Their Compact is a 1917 American silent western film produced and distributed by Metro Pictures and directed by Edwin Carewe.
E.g.
- "In the 3rd century, Apollo fell silent.
- He attempted to sing worship songs to them, and spoke to them in Xhosa, after which they often fell silent.
- Fellow pupils at Kelly's school [see above] felt Kelly fell silent because he felt intellectually outclassed.