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• Stop motion
  ...identify them if original titles are missing. Possible stop motion in lost films is even harder to trace. The principles of animation and other special effe ...nvented the stop-trick and popularized it by using it in many of his short films. He reportedly used stop-motion animation in 1899 to produce moving letterf
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• Prelinger Archives Table/rs
  |Radio and Television||1940||Holmes (Burton) Films, Inc.||Vocational Guidance Films, Inc.||bw||Sd||10:30 |Responsibilities of American Citizenship, The||1955||National Education Program||N/A||bw||Sd||10:29
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• Hal Roach's Streamliners
  ...fit a second feature into their daily programs. When Roach began producing films for [[United Artists]], he devised the idea of shorter-length featurettes t ...ause it had already negotiated 5,000 contracts with exhibitors for feature films, not featurettes.<ref>''Variety'', "UA Orders Hal Roach to Tack On Footage
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• A Cure for Pokeritis
  ...260{{sfn |Lowe D. |2004 |p=208}} have been proposed. Most of the studio's films are now [[lost film|considered lost]].{{sfn |Cullen F. |2006 |p=157}} ...eginning in 1910, Vitagraph provided lists of this nature for all of their films.{{sfn |Altman R. |2007 |p=256}}
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• Ray Harryhausen
  {{Short description|American animator (1920–2013)}} ...|access-date=2020-12-12}}</ref> (June 29, 1920&nbsp;– May 7, 2013) was an American [[animator]] and [[special effects]] creator who created a form of [[stop m
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• Bungles
  ...in the leading role as Bungles. Perez was also the director for the four films. [[Elsie MacLeod]] was the only other credited actor in the series. * [[List of American films of 1916]]
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• Let George Do It (film series)
  ...et George Do It''''' was a series of [[two-reeler]] American silent comedy films produced in the latter half of the 1920s. The films (40 in all) were based on the comic strip ''Let George Do It'', which was w
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• The Blizzard (1921 film)
  '''''The Blizzard''''' is a 1921 American [[silent film|silent]] [[comedy film]] featuring [[Oliver Hardy]]. * [[List of American films of 1921]]
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• Her Crowning Glory
  ...n the DVD ''Treasures From American Film Archives program #2, 50 Preserved Films'' by the [[National Film Preservation Foundation]]. [[Category:1911 films]]
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• The Star Boarder (1919 film)
  '''''The Star Boarder''''' is a [[1919 in film|1919]] American [[Silent film|silent]] [[comedy film|comedy]] [[short film|short]] written [[Category:1919 films]]
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• Bunny Dips Into Society
  ...Society''''', also known as '''''Bunny and the Bunny Hug''''', is a short American silent comedy film. [[Category:1913 films]]
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• Tootsies and Tamales
  '''''Tootsies and Tamales''''' is a 1919 American [[silent film|silent]] 2-reel [[comedy film]] featuring [[Oliver Hardy]]. * [[List of American films of 1919]]
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• No Wedding Bells
  '''''No Wedding Bells''''' is a 1923 American [[silent film|silent]] short [[comedy film]] featuring [[Oliver Hardy]].<re * [[List of American films of 1923]]
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• Moving Image:Humorous Phases of Funny Faces
  ...Inc.|isbn=978-1-58115-301-9|page=16}}</ref><ref>Magill's Survey of Silent Films, Vol2. FLE-POT p.562 edited by Frank N. Magill c.1982 {{ISBN|0-89356-241-6} [[Category:1906 films]]
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• The Enchanted Drawing
  ...dard picture film]], which has led Blackton to be considered the father of American animation.<ref name=":0">{{Cite book|last=Lente|first=Fred Van|url=https:// * [[List of American films of 1900]]
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• Captain Jenks' Dilemma
  ...Collection at the Library of Congress'' (<-book title) p.26 c.1978 by the American Film Institute</ref> [[Category:1912 films]]
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• All for a Girl (1912 film)
  '''''All for a Girl''''' is a [[1912 in film|1912]] [[United States|American]] [[Short film|short]] [[silent film]] [[romantic comedy]], directed by [[F [[Category:American films]]
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• Indiscretions of Betty
  '''''Indiscretions of Betty''''' is a 1910 American short silent comedy film released by the [[Vitagraph Company of America]]. [[Category:1910 films]]
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• Joe McDoakes
  {{Short description|American short film comedy series}} ...name comes from "[[John Q. Public|Joe Doakes]]," which was then a popular American slang term for the average man.
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• Soundies
  '''Soundies''' are three-minute [[United States|American]] musical films, produced between 1940 and 1947, each displaying a song, dance, and/or band ...nt centers, nightclubs, taverns, restaurants, and factory lounges, and the films were changed weekly. The completed Soundies were generally made available w
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