1917SILENT FEATURE FILMS
SILENT FEATURE FILM.
GERALDINE FARRAR, WALLACE REID, RAYMOND HATTON, HOBART BOSWORTH, HORACE B. CARPENTER, LILLIAN LEIGHTON, WALTER LONG.
JOAN OF ARC EPIC FILM. A LOVE STORY. HISTORICAL RECREATION-REENACTMENT OF THE LIFE OF JOAN OF ARC. DIRECTED BY CECIL B. DeMILLE.
EARLY HOLLYWOOD SPECTACLE CAST OF THOUSANDS. BATTLE SCENES. AFTER THE CELEBRATION OF HER VICTORY AT ORLEANS, JOAN IS LEFT ALONE IN THE GREAT HALL WITH ERIC TRENT. HE CONFESSES HIS LOVE. SHE TELLS HIM SHE LOVES FRANCE ALONE, AND ERIC WALKS THROUGH THE EMPTY, CONFETTI-STREWN HALL AS JOAN, WITH HER BACK TO THE CAMERA, WATCHES HIM LEAVE. THRONE, RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS. AT JOAN'S TRIAL BY TORTURE, OFFICERS OF THE CHURCH ARE DRESSED IN WHITE, HOODED ROBES WITH BLACK HOLES FOR EYES (ALA KKK). BISHOP OF THE CHURCH. AN EMPTY TOWN SQUARE ON THE MORNING OF JOAN'S EXECUTION. AN EXECUTIONER DRIVES A SINGLE HORSE CART PILED HIGH WITH KINDLING TO LAY AROUND THE STAKE WHERE JOAN WILL MEET HER DEATH. A LONE DOG IS THE ONLY LIVING THING BARKING IN FUTILE PROTEST. THE WEAK KING, REVELING IN DEBAUCHERY AS JOAN IS TRIED FOR WITCHCRAFT. IN ADDITION TO WINE & WOMEN, WE SEE TWO MALE COURTIERS LOCKED IN EMBRACE. TOO LATE THE KING COMES TO HIS SENSES, ONLY TO FIND HIS MOST "LOYAL" SUPPORTERS PASSED OUT AT HIS FEET. FOR ALL THE WEALTH & POSITION, THE KING IS POWERLESS. AS JOAN IS LEAD TO THE STAKE, THE BISHOP CAUCHON SEIZES HER ORNATE CRUCIFIX, AND AS THE FLAMES SURROUND HER, ERIC TRENT HANDS JOAN A HANDMADE CROSS OF SIMPLE TWIGS WHICH SHE CARRIES TO HER DEATH. BURNED AT THE STAKE.
GERALDINE FARRAR, WALLACE REID, RAYMOND HATTON, HOBART BOSWORTH, HORACE B. CARPENTER, LILLIAN LEIGHTON, WALTER LONG.
JOAN OF ARC EPIC FILM. A LOVE STORY. HISTORICAL RECREATION-REENACTMENT OF THE LIFE OF JOAN OF ARC. DIRECTED BY CECIL B. DeMILLE.
EARLY HOLLYWOOD SPECTACLE CAST OF THOUSANDS. BATTLE SCENES. AFTER THE CELEBRATION OF HER VICTORY AT ORLEANS, JOAN IS LEFT ALONE IN THE GREAT HALL WITH ERIC TRENT. HE CONFESSES HIS LOVE. SHE TELLS HIM SHE LOVES FRANCE ALONE, AND ERIC WALKS THROUGH THE EMPTY, CONFETTI-STREWN HALL AS JOAN, WITH HER BACK TO THE CAMERA, WATCHES HIM LEAVE. THRONE, RELIGIOUS SYMBOLS. AT JOAN'S TRIAL BY TORTURE, OFFICERS OF THE CHURCH ARE DRESSED IN WHITE, HOODED ROBES WITH BLACK HOLES FOR EYES (ALA KKK). BISHOP OF THE CHURCH. AN EMPTY TOWN SQUARE ON THE MORNING OF JOAN'S EXECUTION. AN EXECUTIONER DRIVES A SINGLE HORSE CART PILED HIGH WITH KINDLING TO LAY AROUND THE STAKE WHERE JOAN WILL MEET HER DEATH. A LONE DOG IS THE ONLY LIVING THING BARKING IN FUTILE PROTEST. THE WEAK KING, REVELING IN DEBAUCHERY AS JOAN IS TRIED FOR WITCHCRAFT. IN ADDITION TO WINE & WOMEN, WE SEE TWO MALE COURTIERS LOCKED IN EMBRACE. TOO LATE THE KING COMES TO HIS SENSES, ONLY TO FIND HIS MOST "LOYAL" SUPPORTERS PASSED OUT AT HIS FEET. FOR ALL THE WEALTH & POSITION, THE KING IS POWERLESS. AS JOAN IS LEAD TO THE STAKE, THE BISHOP CAUCHON SEIZES HER ORNATE CRUCIFIX, AND AS THE FLAMES SURROUND HER, ERIC TRENT HANDS JOAN A HANDMADE CROSS OF SIMPLE TWIGS WHICH SHE CARRIES TO HER DEATH. BURNED AT THE STAKE.
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PEASANT WOMAN WEAVES AT MEDIEVAL-ERA LOOM.
WOMAN HAS RELIGIOUS VISION. EARLY SPECIAL EFFECTS 00 02 00 WWI TRENCH WARFARE. SOLDIER FINDS ANCIENT SWORD IN DIRT WALL OF FOXHOLE. ANCIENT ARTIFACT FOUND IN WALL OF TRENCH |
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SOLDIERS VOLUNTEER FOR DANGEROUS MISSION TO BOMB ENEMY TRENCH.
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SOLDIER HAS VISION OF JOAN OF ARC
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PASTORAL SCENE MAIDEN LEADS FLOCK OF SHEEP THROUGH FIELD
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BELL KEEPER RINGS LARGE BELL IN BELL TOWER CU BELL RINGING
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MIDDLE AGES. ANCIENT TAVERN. MAN DRINKS BEER FROM MUG OR GOBLET.
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KING CHARLES OF FRANCE. DECADENT WEAK MONARCH, KING DRAPPED IN ROBE. INEFFECTIVE FRENCH KING
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PEASANTS WEAVE IN FRONT OF HEARTH IN MEDIEVAL ERA COTTAGE
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PEASANT TOWNSPEOPLE CONGREGATE AT TOWN SQUARE VILLAGE PREPARES FOR INVASION BY BRITISH KNIGHTS 00 14 20 ENGLISHMEN ARMY INVADE AND PILLAGE VILLAGE LOOT HOMES, RAPE WOMEN, BURN VILLAGE
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VILLAGERS HIDE IN WOODS, RETURN TO HAMLET
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WOMAN SEES RELIGIOUS VISION. WOMAN GETS MESSAGE FROM GOD. JOAN OF ARC
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COURT OF KING RICHARD OF FRANCE. KING SITS ON ON THRONE. DANCING BEAR. ROYALTY
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MEDIEVAL FORTRESS ATTACKED BY ARMY WITH BOWS &
ARROWS. STORMING OF FORT. KNIGHTS ATTACK FORT |
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CROWD OF KNIGHTS RAISE SWORDS IN SUPPORT OF SAINT JOAN OF ARC. NICE "ALL FOR ONE" TYPE SHOT
WS HUNDREDS OF KNIGHTS & SOLDIERS RAISE SWORDS |
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SOLDIER IS TORTURED AND WHIPPED. CAPTIVE
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ARMY OF KNIGHTS PREPARE FOR BATTLE, DEPART FOR BATTLE
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MEDIEVAL ARMY MARCHES TOWARDS CAMERA TO WAR. KNIGHTS ON HORSEBACK
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LEGION OF KNIGHTS ATTACK GATES OF FORTRESS INSIDE THE WALLS OF THE FORT PEOPLE SCURRY ABOUT TO PREPARE FOR ATTACK. NICE HOLY WAR MEDIEVAL BATTLE FOOTAGE
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CASTLE GATE APPROACHED AT NIGHT, TORCHES LIGHT WAY 00 57 00 MASSIVE MEDIEVAL HOLY WAR-TYPE BATTLE SCENE VILLAGE CALLED TO ARMS. FORTRESS ATTACKED
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BATTLE RAGES. MEDIEVAL HORSEBACK WARFARE HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT. CASTLE UNDER SIEGE WARRIORS FALL INTO MOAT. SOLDIERS FIGHT WITH SWORDS AND BOWS
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EARLY CANNONS FIRE AT CASTLE WALLS. HAND-TO-HAND COMBAT IN MOAT. CANNONBALLS SMASH FORT-CASTLE WALLS. GREAT EARLY HOLLYWOOD CAST OF THOUSANDS HISTORICAL BATTLE RECREATION
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DEFEATED SOLDIER SURRENDERS SWORD. CONQUERORS CELEBRATE. KNIGHTS IN SHINING ARMOR MARCH THROUGH TOWN
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BEAUTIFUL WOMAN CARESSED BY ADORING CROWD NICE SHOT WHICH READS LOVED-ADORED BY ALL.
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FRENCH BISHOP PLOTS TO DESTROY JOAN OF ARC
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KING IS LEAD TO CROWNING CEREMONY. PROCESSION MEDIEVAL CORONATION PROCESSION CEREMONY
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KING IS CROWNED. SITS AT THRONE
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ROMANTIC SCENE. KNIGHT KISSES MAIDEN WARRIOR
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THE BLACK HORSEMAN RIDES THROUGH WOODS
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JOAN IS CAPTURED IN AN AMBUSH BATTLE SURPRISE AMBUSH
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CU WOMAN TORMENTED BY CAPTORS THEY PULL HER HAIR.
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