The History of Film: From Silent Movies to Talkies

The video explores the history of silent films, focusing on the use of organs to set moods, and highlights key figures like Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton for their expressive and comedic talents. It also discusses pioneering women in film, such as Alice de Blasche and Mary Pickford, and Walt Disney's contributions to animation. The video concludes with a quiz about the introduction of sound in films.

Who was America's first sweetheart in silent films?

What was the first cartoon with sound created by Walt Disney?

What did they call movies when sound was first used?