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Because sound was not invented and popularized until later.
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Silent movies were made because the technology at the time did not allow for synchronized sound with the moving pictures. The invention of the phonograph in the late 19th century paved the way for sound synchronization in movies, leading to the decline of silent films by the late 1920s.
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Did the Three Stooges make a silent movie?
Did the three stooges make silent movies
Do people still make silent movies today?
Not normal people, if you really wanted to make a silent movie then I guess you could but silent movies stopped in the 90's it's like they went out of fashion you won't get many people making silent movies now! This might not be exactly what your looking for
Why did people make silent movies?
Because movies with sound hadn't been invented yet.
Facts about silent movies?
So silent movies are well a SILENT MOVIE!! silent movies use music and comedy to make you laugh. They don't use speech, just funny movements. Charlie Chaplin was one of the most well known silent movie characters in the world but just before the World War I he suddenly became forgotten.
When was Songs for Silent Movies created?
Songs for Silent Movies was created on 2003-05-27.
How were Silent Movies made?
Some scientists might know how many silent movies were made. Personally, I do not know, for silent movies were made quite a long time ago.
How many silent movies did buston keaton do?
It depends. He made 49 movies that are classified as "silent" films, but made many more in which he did not speak any lines of dialog, so he was silent, but the movies were not.
What are the names and dates of three silent movies?
1st silent movie : i am silent 2nd silent movie : we are silent 3rd silent movie : they are silent
How many silent hill games are there for ps3?
there's 2, Silent Hill and Silent Hill Revelation. All movies on TopRater: toprater.com/en/movies/objects/2744557-silent-hill-2006
What Are Some silent movies Called?
Silent Movies were called 'Silents', or Golden Silents, because they were (silent). One famous example of a Silent is The Sheik (1921), starring Rudolph Valentino as Ahmed Ben Hassan, by Paramount Pictures. FYI... • The 1920s were known as The Silent Era. • Sound was not introduced into movies until 1923. • Talkies (movies with sound) replaced Silents in 1930.
What Characters Did They Use In Silent Movies?
Mimers?
When did silent movies become famous?
1903
