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    shown today to film societies and students studying early film making techniques. In 1998, the film was selected for the National Film Registry of the...
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    the Desert (1912) Luxor Egypt (1912) Missionaries in Darkest Africa (1912) Making Photoplays in Egypt (1912) A Pet of the Cairo Zoo (1912) An Arabian Tragedy...
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    Clark was born on September 23, 1879, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He was persuaded to enter motion pictures in 1907 by Sidney Olcott of the New York-based...
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    Cortez in the leading roles. As described in a film magazine reviews, Betty, the daughter of Dover the inventor, works by the day as a seamstress in the...
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  • Gene Gauntier (category Articles lacking in-text citations from May 2014)
    Olcott) Luxor, Egypt (1912) (Regie: Sidney Olcott) Missionaries in Darkest Africa (1912) (Regie: Sidney Olcott) Making Photoplays in Egypt (1912) (Regie:...
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  • The Fisherman's Granddaughter (category Films set in Florida)
    welcomes her in. The grandfather's heart softens when he sees her and the babe she carries in her arms, and we may suppose that a peaceful future is in store...
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    Ben-Hur: A Tale of the Christ (1925 film) (category Animal cruelty incidents in film)
    2021. "The Shadow Stage". Photoplay. New York. March 1926. Retrieved August 26, 2015. Hoffman, Scott W. (2002). "The Making and Release of Ben-Hur". St...
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    The Ten Commandments (1956 film) (category Films set in the Nineteenth Dynasty of Egypt)
    DeMille, shot in VistaVision (color by Technicolor), and released by Paramount Pictures. The film is based on the 1949 novel Prince of Egypt by Dorothy Clarke...
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    worthy of a name, is creative". In February 1916, Weber and Smalley were transferred to Universal's Bluebird Photoplays brand, where they made a dozen...
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    Ancient Egyptian Art collection) The Natacha Rambova Archive at Yale University (Yale in Egypt collection) Portals: 1920s Film Fashion Ancient Egypt California...
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    Heinemann/Random House. pp. 277–295. ISBN 978-0-434-01325-8. Goldin v. Clarion Photoplays, New York (Dec 1922) The Yale Law Journal, Vol. 32, No. 2, p.201 Warminster...
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    motion pictures (or just pictures and "picture"), the silver screen, photoplays, the cinema, picture shows, flicks and, most commonly, movies. Films are...
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    Marilyn Monroe (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Brown, Miller's literary agent, in Waccabuc, New York. With the marriage, Monroe converted to Judaism, which led Egypt to ban all of her films. Due to...
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  • List of film and television accidents (category Wikipedia articles in need of updating from December 2023)
    ladder from the top of the Ancient Egyptian city gate set while filming the third take of the Exodus sequence. In another incident, during filming of...
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  • Film (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    a movie (American English), motion picture, moving picture, picture, photoplay, or flick—is a work of visual art that simulates experiences and otherwise...
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    Gloria Stuart (category Deaths from lung cancer in California)
    Stuart's contract. Early in 1939, Stuart and then-husband Sheekman spent four months traveling in Asia, Egypt and Italy, then landed in France just as France...
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    Rita Hayworth (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    Egyptian girl in Charlie Chan in Egypt (1935), and a Russian dancer in Paddy O'Day (1935). Sheehan was grooming her for the lead in the 1936 Technicolor film...
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    Netflix, Inc. (category Official website different in Wikidata and Wikipedia)
    Grauman's Egyptian Theatre from the American Cinematheque to use as a special events venue. In July 2020, Netflix appointed Sarandos as co-CEO. In July 2020...
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    held at Grauman's Egyptian Theatre on October 18, 1922. The movie's full title, under which it was copyrighted, is Douglas Fairbanks in Robin Hood. It was...
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    Nance O'Neil (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    after her success in San Francisco, O'Neil embarked on an around-the-world tour, performing in Hawaii, Australia, Egypt, and in many other locations...
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    Harry Houdini (category Burials in New York (state))
    test designed to expose mystical Egyptian performer Rahman Bey, who had claimed to use supernatural powers to remain in a sealed casket for an hour. Houdini...
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    Tyrone Power (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    remembrances by co-stars and family as well as a memorabilia display at the Egyptian Theatre in Los Angeles from November 14–16, 2008. Also on display were the two...
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    DreamWorks Animation (category 1994 establishments in California)
    Antz in 1998. In the same year, DreamWorks SKG produced The Prince of Egypt, which used both CGI technology and traditional animation techniques. In 1997...
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    The Sheik (film) (category Films set in Algeria)
    Valentino in 1983. In the song, he is referred as "the Sheik's son." The Egyptian Lover cites the film as the inspiration for his name. In Downton Abbey...
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  • Caligula (film) (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    an Egyptian play, Caligula and his family are attacked in a coup headed by Chaerea. Caesonia and Julia are murdered, and Chaerea stabs Caligula in the...
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    Kim Novak (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    framed giclée of her. In 2018, Novak joined in conversation with Larry King for a Q&A session at the Grauman's Egyptian Theatre, in celebration of Vertigo's...
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  • Sony Pictures Animation (category All Wikipedia articles written in American English)
    artist Emily Dean, Tut, an afro-futuristic coming-of-age story set in ancient Egypt directed by Hair Love creator Matthew A. Cherry, an untitled project...
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    to Richard Burton.) During this period of waiting in April 1961 Stephen Boyd was sent to Cairo, Egypt on a publicity tour by Twentieth Century Fox along...
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    The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1923 film) (category Films about disability in France)
    introduces her to their hostess, Madame de Gondelaurier, as a Princess of Egypt. Clopin, accompanied by his beggars, crashes the festivities and demands...
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    Venus de Milo (category Ancient Greek and Roman sculptures in the Louvre)
    Actresses have frequently been compared to the Venus: an article in Photoplay in 1928 concluded the Joan Crawford was the Hollywood actress whose measurements...
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