Philosophy
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Der Golem, wie er in die Welt kam
[The Golem: How He Came Into the World]
Paul Wegene
1920
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Robert Weine
1919
The Phantom of the Opera Carl Laemmle
1925
FreaksTod Browning
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Deceased--carla Laemmle
Carla Laemmle October 20th, 1909 to June 12th, 2014 "Carla Laemmle, link to Hollywood's past, dies at 104" by Claire Noland June 13th, 2014 Los Angeles Times Carla Laemmle, a dancer, actress and niece of Universal Pictures founder Carl Laemmle who...
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A Fun Place To Visit On Halloween
"Exploring the history of catacombs" by Suemedha Sood October 26th, 2012 BBC TRAVEL Beneath the city streets that travellers walk on each day, dark labyrinths of underground catacombs are passageways to the past, to a time when the ghostly tunnels served...
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Lon Chaney And "the Phantom Of The Opera"--85 Years
"Lon Chaney’s ‘The Phantom of the Opera’ plays on after 85 years" by Susan King September 6th, 2010 Los Angeles Times Eighty-five years ago, moviegoers saw Lon Chaney unmasked as “The Phantom of the Opera” at the classic film’s premiere,...
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Old Mythology--a Commercial Resurection
The Golem 1920 excerpt Paul Wegener [Co-director and The Golem] Take an old Jewish myth and make a few bucks--why not. "Hard Times Give New Life to Prague’s Golem" by Dan Bilefsky May 11th, 2009 Prague Journal PRAGUE — They say the Golem, a Jewish...
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"tales Of Tomorrow"...h. G. Wells' "the Crystal Egg"
Another Halloween treat... After a customer is overly eager to buy a crystal egg, an antique shop owner does the only logical thing: takes it to the chairman of Cambridge's physics department [Thomas Mitchell] who discovers the egg's secret....
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