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No talking, please: Interest in silent films grows around the world, including Topeka where the Kansas Silent Film Festival returns for a sixth year
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AuthorBlankenship, Bill
PublisherTopeka Capital-JournalSubjectKansas Silent Film FestivalWashburn University of TopekaTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibrarySocial life and customsSilent filmsMoviesFestivals and fairsTopeka (Kan.)DescriptionPhotocopied article from the Weekend section of the Topeka Capital-Journal, published February 22, 2002; main portion of article details the resurgence of interest in silent films, due to showings on television channels such as Turner Classic Movies; article also highlights the films shown at the sixth annual Kansas Silent Film Festival, held on February 22 and February 23, 2002, at Washburn University's White Concert Hall; films shown that year include: "The Kid" (1921), "Body and Soul" (1925), "The Four Horsemen of the Apolcalypse" (1921), and "The Fresman" (1925)Issue Date2002-02-22Original FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright the Topeka Capital-Journal
PublisherTopeka Capital-JournalSubjectKansas Silent Film FestivalWashburn University of TopekaTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibrarySocial life and customsSilent filmsMoviesFestivals and fairsTopeka (Kan.)DescriptionPhotocopied article from the Weekend section of the Topeka Capital-Journal, published February 22, 2002; main portion of article details the resurgence of interest in silent films, due to showings on television channels such as Turner Classic Movies; article also highlights the films shown at the sixth annual Kansas Silent Film Festival, held on February 22 and February 23, 2002, at Washburn University's White Concert Hall; films shown that year include: "The Kid" (1921), "Body and Soul" (1925), "The Four Horsemen of the Apolcalypse" (1921), and "The Fresman" (1925)Issue Date2002-02-22Original FormatNewspaper clippingDigital FormatjpgLanguageEnglishContributing InstitutionTopeka & Shawnee County Public LibraryRights StatementCopyright the Topeka Capital-JournalGeographic Location
City, StateTopeka, KansasCountyShawnee County, Kansas
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Blankenship, Bill, No talking, please: Interest in silent films grows around the world, including Topeka where the Kansas Silent Film Festival returns for a sixth year. Topeka and Shawnee County Public Library Local History Collections, accessed 13/03/2026, https://localhistory.tscpl.org/nodes/view/6238