American Movies & American Movies & Movie Stars During the Movie Stars During the

1920’s1920’s

Presented to you by:Presented to you by:

Catherine, Clara,Catherine, Clara,

JoanJoan & Sybil& Sybil

MovieMovieManiaMania

Trend of the DecadeTrend of the Decade

“Cheap entertainment”

Newspaper & Movie Ticket (1920’s)

New Fashion & HairstylesNew Fashion & Hairstyles

“Flappers”

Photos from a Fashion Magazine (1920’s)

SilentSilentSuperSuperStarsStars

Florence LawrenceFlorence Lawrence

“The Biograph

Girl”The Resurrection (1909)

“A man who has brought to the screen happiness,

beauty and art as perhaps no other has.”

Ruldolph ValentinoRuldolph Valentino

The Sheik (1921)

A Clip fromA Clip from“A Sainted Devil” (1924)“A Sainted Devil” (1924)

Rudolph Valentino & Nita Naldi

“The It Girl”

Clara BowClara Bow

It (1927)

Mary PickfordMary Pickford

“America’s Sweetheart”

My Best Girl (1927)

SoundlessSoundlessSlapstickSlapstick

ComediansComedians

Charlie ChaplinCharlie Chaplin

“The Eternal Tramp”

The Circus (1925)

A Clip fromA Clip from“A Dog’s Life” (1921)“A Dog’s Life” (1921)

Charlie Chaplin

Buster KeatonBuster Keaton

“The Great Stoneface”

The Blacksmith (1922)

Harold LloydHarold Lloyd

“The Master Comedian”

A Sailor-Made Man (1920)

A Clip fromA Clip from“A Sailor-Made Man” (1921)“A Sailor-Made Man” (1921)

Harold Lloyd

TheThe“Talkies”“Talkies”

The First “Talkie”The First “Talkie”

The Jazz Singer (1927)

A Clip fromA Clip from“The Jazz Singer” (1927)“The Jazz Singer” (1927)

Al Jolson & Jack Robin

TheTheMany Other Many Other

Movies We Left Movies We Left OutOut

Other Great MoviesOther Great Movies

CreditsCredits PowerPoint – Sybil

Narration – Joan

Handout – Clara & Catherine

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