1.   Eventually, he coerces several of them onstage to shoot a silent movie, somehow selecting precisely the right individuals.

2.   He accused me of histrionics and dubbed me Sarah Bernhardt, after the crown princess of stage and silent movie melodrama.

3.   He would fit more naturally into an old silent movie than he would have done on Tiswas.

4.   LOOKING back on Northern Ireland as it was when the troubles started is uncannily like looking back on a silent movie.

5.   And three museum theaters will show silent movies with improvisational musical scoring this weekend.

6.   And they were made all the more so in a Mark Lamos staging about as subtle as a silent movie.

7.   Anthony Lewis was a rubber-bodied Sergeant of Police who combined the physical techniques of silent movie comedians and Michael Jackson to fine comic effect.

8.   As a boy, Jones watched Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton and other silent movie clowns improvising their pantomimic magic before the cameras in dusty Los Angeles streets.

9.   As source material, violence sells overseas, splashes onto many genres, makes instant movie stars and has been with us from silent movies to the present.

10.   A catalog of silent movies available for online viewing from the Library of Congress?