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video thumbnail — 1919 man does silly dance in country store - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1919 Man does silly dance in country store

video thumbnail — black and white film, the end text and film burn effect. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Black And White Film, The End Text And Film Burn Effect.

video thumbnail — 1925 b/w ms startled man (sidney smith) waking up, fanning himself with his sailor hat, and gasping for air / los angeles county, california, usa - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1925 B/W MS Startled man (Sidney Smith) waking up, fanning himself with his sailor hat, and gasping for air / Los Angeles County, California, USA

video thumbnail — steam on black background - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Steam On Black Background

video thumbnail — 1920 wealthy man (buster keaton) is waited on by butler and servants at his mansion home - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1920 Wealthy man (Buster Keaton) is waited on by butler and servants at his mansion home

video thumbnail — woman in corner of wooden structure is surrounded by flames; she finds a trap door below her and plunges into rushing water. circa 1920. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1920's - Woman trapped by fire

video thumbnail — 1910s a man is perplexed by a woman's questionable behavior - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1910s A man is perplexed by a woman's questionable behavior

video thumbnail — ornate intro - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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video thumbnail — a babylonian woman is in awe - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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A Babylonian woman is in awe

video thumbnail — famous silent film william s. hart is seen here playing bandit jim stokes in one of the first cowboy western films "the bargain". usa, 1914. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Famous silent film William S. Hart acting in a Western film, U.S.A., 1914

video thumbnail — black and white film, la fin, and film burn effect. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Black And White Film, La Fin, And Film Burn Effect.

video thumbnail — 1921 bank teller (buster keaton) upsets group of male customers by gluing bank notes together - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1921 Bank teller (Buster Keaton) upsets group of male customers by gluing bank notes together

video thumbnail — pakistani hindu community celebrates holi - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Pakistani Hindu community celebrates Holi

video thumbnail — 1928 man (buster keaton) struggles against the wind - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1928 Man (Buster Keaton) struggles against the wind

video thumbnail — pakistani hindu community celebrates holi - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Pakistani Hindu community celebrates Holi

video thumbnail — 1920 man sets off steam whistle - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1920 Man sets off steam whistle

video thumbnail — classic 'the end' card from the 1940s, shown in black and white with visible scratches and marks. followed by a 'pathescope film safety film' logo,... - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Classic 'THE END' Card, 1940s

video thumbnail — 1922 theater audience clapping - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1922 Theater audience clapping

video thumbnail — pakistani hindu community celebrates holi - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Pakistani Hindu community celebrates Holi

video thumbnail — 1916 after laughing at drink-stealing dog, man (fatty arbuckle) and wife (mabel normand) sit down to eat - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1916 After laughing at drink-stealing dog, man (Fatty Arbuckle) and wife (Mabel Normand) sit down to eat

video thumbnail — at a dock, famous actor charlie chaplin is seen disembarking from a ship. later, he is greeted by a crowd of people, united kingdom, 1921. chaplin... - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Famous actor Charlie Chaplin greeted by a crowd of people, United Kingdom, 1921

video thumbnail — pakistani hindu community celebrates holi - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Pakistani Hindu community celebrates Holi

video thumbnail — cu, b&w, woman swallowing oyster, 1920's - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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CU, B&W, Woman swallowing oyster, 1920's

video thumbnail — moving lights projected onto a wall by a candle in a candle holder. video in 4k format in warm orange and brown tones. no sound. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Moving lights projected onto a wall by a candle in a candle holder. Video in 4K format in warm orange and brown tones. No sound.

video thumbnail — 1922 man (buster keaton) floats in the air as he hangs onto the back of a trolley while escaping from a group of policemen - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1922 Man (Buster Keaton) floats in the air as he hangs onto the back of a trolley while escaping from a group of policemen

video thumbnail — moving lights projected onto a wall by a candle in a candle holder. black and white video in 4k format. no sound. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Moving lights projected onto a wall by a candle in a candle holder. Black and white video in 4K format. No sound.

video thumbnail — 1918 bellhop (fatty arbuckle) takes a steaming towel off of an uncomfortable barbershop customer's face and then applies aftershave to the customer's face - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1918 Bellhop (Fatty Arbuckle) takes a steaming towel off of an uncomfortable barbershop customer's face and then applies aftershave to the customer's face

video thumbnail — scientist conducting chemistry experiments - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Scientist conducting chemistry experiments

video thumbnail — 1920s b/w ms man (charlie murray) struggling while tied to pipes next to steaming boiler / usa - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1920s B/W MS Man (Charlie Murray) struggling while tied to pipes next to steaming boiler / USA

video thumbnail — black and white film, la fine and film burn effect. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Black And White Film, La Fine And Film Burn Effect.

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video thumbnail — 1922 man (buster keaton) chased by cops through city streets - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1922 Man (Buster Keaton) chased by cops through city streets

video thumbnail — famed actress gloria swanson is shown with her new husband, famed film director henry de la falaise, on a boat in new york harbor. the statue of... - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Famed actress Gloria Swanson and famed film director Henry de La Falaise on a boat in New York Harbor, New York City, New York, U.S.A., 1925

video thumbnail — thumbs up hands sign on yellow background. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Thumbs up Hands sign on yellow background.

video thumbnail — 1922 male graduate (buster keaton) goes off with rich man and pretty girl - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1922 Male graduate (Buster Keaton) goes off with rich man and pretty girl

video thumbnail — ornate intro (black on white) - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Ornate Intro (Black on White)

video thumbnail — a happy bird couple displays their affection - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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A happy bird couple displays their affection

video thumbnail — the light hits the water surface in the evening rain - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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The light hits the water surface in the evening rain

video thumbnail — 1910s a car speeds through the streets, trying to beat a train - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1910s A car speeds through the streets, trying to beat a train

video thumbnail — onboard a ship, famous silent film actress vilma banky smiles for the camera, at sea, 1927. vilma bánky was a hungarian-american silent film actress.... - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Famous actress Vilma Banky smiles for the camera, At Sea, 1927

video thumbnail — cu, zi, b&w, elegant couple at cafe table, man looking through binoculars, 1920's - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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CU, ZI, B&W, Elegant couple at cafe table, man looking through binoculars, 1920's

video thumbnail — hanging seashells - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Hanging seashells

video thumbnail — 1917 man (fatty arbuckle) knocks on door of secret betting shop scaring customers into hasty exit because he is dressed as a policeman - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1917 Man (Fatty Arbuckle) knocks on door of secret betting shop scaring customers into hasty exit because he is dressed as a policeman

video thumbnail — silent film actress dorothy dalton is seen here aboard a ship during a vacation from the stage, at sea, 1920. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Silent film actress Dorothy Dalton aboard a ship, At Sea, 1920

video thumbnail — hands sign means love on yellow background, lifestyle concept. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Hands sign means love on yellow background, lifestyle concept.

video thumbnail — 1916 b/w close-up fearful woman screaming with hands on face - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1916 B/W Close-up Fearful woman screaming with hands on face

video thumbnail — hands sign means love on yellow background, lifestyle concept. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Hands sign means love on yellow background, lifestyle concept.

video thumbnail — 1928 b/w montage - medium shot group of older women talking to younger woman and admiring her necklace / woman replying 'a wedding present from richard.' / usa - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1928 B/W Montage - medium shot Group of older women talking to younger woman and admiring her necklace / Woman replying 'A wedding present from Richard.' / USA

video thumbnail — hands sign means love on yellow background, lifestyle concept. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Hands sign means love on yellow background, lifestyle concept.

video thumbnail — 1917 disguised as a woman, store clerk (al st. john) sips soup at girls school dinner - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1917 Disguised as a woman, store clerk (Al St. John) sips soup at girls school dinner

video thumbnail — audiences watch newsreels in comfort in the movie theaters of 1910 - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Audiences watch newsreels in comfort in the movie theaters of 1910

video thumbnail — 1928 a man (tom mcguire ) and woman (marion byron) embrace upon her arrival in a fancy sports car - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1928 A man (Tom McGuire ) and woman (Marion Byron) embrace upon her arrival in a fancy sports car

video thumbnail — thumbs down hands sign on yellow background. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Thumbs down Hands sign on yellow background.

video thumbnail — stranded man (douglas fairbanks) grieves and finds a spot on a barren beach for his dying father - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Stranded man (Douglas Fairbanks) grieves and finds a spot on a barren beach for his dying father

video thumbnail — from fritz lang's 'nibelungen' silent film: wooden gates being opened, horses over bridge, paul richter as siegfried riding on white horse, walking... - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1924: GERMAN CINEMA: CLIPS From Fritz Lang's 'Nibelungen' silent film: Wooden gates being opened, horses over bridge, Paul Richter as Siegfried riding on white horse, walking in royal hallway, meeting w/ royality. MS Audience applauding.

video thumbnail — thumbs up hands sign on yellow background. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Thumbs up Hands sign on yellow background.

video thumbnail — 1928 man dreams his bed is falling down the side of a building - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1928 Man dreams his bed is falling down the side of a building

video thumbnail — sarus crane - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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video thumbnail — 1922 men pray before spearing food, frustrating a hungry man (buster keaton) - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1922 Men pray before spearing food, frustrating a hungry man (Buster Keaton)

video thumbnail — raising hands on yellow background, hand sign concept. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Raising hands on yellow background, hand sign concept.

video thumbnail — pearl white steps into quicksand in pursuit of a group of men. man watch her sink, then mount their horses and abandon her. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1923 - Woman steps into quicksand

video thumbnail — 1910s a woman suffers from a range of emotions - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1910s A woman suffers from a range of emotions

video thumbnail — raising hands on yellow background, hand sign concept. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Raising hands on yellow background, hand sign concept.

video thumbnail — 1921 steam train grows ever large until screen is filled with man (buster keaton) sitting on front of train - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1921 Steam train grows ever large until screen is filled with man (Buster Keaton) sitting on front of train

video thumbnail — of the jules stein eye institute at ucla campus on the occasion of its dedication / sign reading: 'jules stein eye institute inaugural program' /... - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Dedication of the Jules Stein Eye Institute at UCLA

video thumbnail — raising hands on yellow background, hand sign concept. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Raising hands on yellow background, hand sign concept.

video thumbnail — 1921 man (buster keaton) is lost in the woods - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1921 Man (Buster Keaton) is lost in the woods

video thumbnail — hands raising and moving on yellow background. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Hands raising and moving on yellow background.

video thumbnail — 1918 focused boy scrubs steaming dishes with dog on draining board - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1918 Focused boy scrubs steaming dishes with dog on draining board

video thumbnail — hands raising and moving on yellow background. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Hands raising and moving on yellow background.

video thumbnail — 1925 couple endulge in dramatic embrace before woman walks away - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1925 Couple endulge in dramatic embrace before woman walks away

video thumbnail — segment. please note: images depicting historical events may contain themes, or have descriptions, that do not reflect current understanding. they... - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Dramatization - 1865 A woman (Lillian Gish) and her date (Henry B. Walthall) attend a star studded play

video thumbnail — 1913 reenactment b/w wide shot army officers and soldiers fighting with swords and rifles during civil war battle reenactment / usa - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1913 REENACTMENT B/W Wide shot Army officers and soldiers fighting with swords and rifles during Civil War battle reenactment / USA

video thumbnail — thumbs up hands sign on yellow background. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Thumbs up Hands sign on yellow background.

video thumbnail — 1921 bank robbers attempt to put sticky money into loot bag as bank teller (buster keaton) gets stuck to guns - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1921 Bank robbers attempt to put sticky money into loot bag as bank teller (Buster Keaton) gets stuck to guns

video thumbnail — united states chaplin talks and smiles with a woman while sitting on a bench. a man looks angry and makes signals the he is a waiter. digital... - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Chaplin Sits On A Bench With A Beautiful Woman

video thumbnail — hanging seashells - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Hanging seashells

video thumbnail — 1918 bartender (fatty arbuckle) shoots at the bandits as they take off on horseback - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1918 Bartender (Fatty Arbuckle) shoots at the bandits as they take off on horseback

video thumbnail — black and white film, son and film burn effect. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Black And White Film, Son And Film Burn Effect.

video thumbnail — 1922 man (buster keaton) uses pots and pans to electrify bad guy - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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1922 Man (Buster Keaton) uses pots and pans to electrify bad guy

video thumbnail — thumbs down hands sign on yellow background. - silent film stock videos & royalty-free footage

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Thumbs down Hands sign on yellow background.

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