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I found a picture of Mary Miles Minter in AGG! She was beautiful.

And wow, I had never heard about this! The recent rediscoveries of Richard III (Sterling Camera and Film Company, 1912), in 1996, and In Nacht und Eis (In Night and Ice) (1912), in 1997, a film about the sinking of the Titanic, have sparked the imagination of modern-day cinema lovers. More importantly, the film preservation movement has benefitted from these events. Millions of people who were not acquainted with silent film expressed an excitement and interest in the concept of lost and found films. A movie about Titanic from 1912! How cool.

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