... possibly some big names, e.g. Countrywide. I don't claim any special prescience in this area but I don't think that even some of the ugliest scenarios will necessarily lead to "another 1929". Keep in mind that the gov't - both Hoover and Roosevelt - did precisely the wrong things in response, e.g. raising taxes and tariffs. Hopefully we won't make the same mistake again. ...

..., including possibly some big names, e.g. Countrywide. I don't claim any special prescience in this area but I don't think that even some of the ugliest scenarios will necessarily lead to "another 1929". Keep in mind that the gov't - both Hoover and Roosevelt - did precisely the wrong things in response, e.g. raising taxes and tariffs. Hopefully we won't make the same mistake again. ...

http://mparent7777-2.blogspot.com/2007/08/worse-than-1929.html

...the most celebrated silent films is the feature, with Laurel and Hardy's Big Business (1929), and the pre-Russian Revolution "Revenge of a Kinematographic Cameraman" (1912). Noted silent ... the breathtaking plunge of an actual locomotive from burning bridge into a river. BIG BUSINESS (1929) Laurel and Hardy are selling Christmas trees door-to-door in southern California with little...

... live music and film Sunday afternoon at Movie Madness XI, the band's annual tribute to the music of film. This year, the concert will include a screening of Laurel and Hardy's 1929 short "Double Whoopee" accompanied by a silent film-era chamber group. Produced by Hal Roach, the short stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and a teen-age Jean Harlow. The funny men do ...

...combine live music and film Sunday afternoon at Movie Madness XI, the band's annual tribute to the music of film. This year, the concert will include a screening of Laurel and Hardy's 1929 short "Double Whoopee" accompanied by a silent film-era chamber group. Produced by Hal Roach, the short stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and a teen-age Jean Harlow. The funny men do their ...

...live music and film Sunday afternoon at Movie Madness XI, the band's annual tribute to the music of film. This year, the concert will include a screening of Laurel and Hardy's 1929 short "Double Whoopee" accompanied by a silent film-era chamber group. Produced by Hal Roach, the short stars Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and a teen-age Jean Harlow. The funny men do ...

...silent Slapstick shorts. Charlie Chaplin directs and stars in "Behind the Screen" (1916), Buster Keaton is on the lam in "Cops" (1922), "Never Weaken" (1921) has Harold Lloyd at the end of his rope, and Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy nearly steal Christmas in "Big Business" (1929). -- Bruce Calvert -- Visit the Silent Film Still Archive http://home.comcast.net/~silentfilm/home.htm

... Museum Edison Theater 37395 Niles Blvd. Fremont, CA $5 admission Bruce Loeb at the piano BLACKMAIL (1929) Here's a second chance to see this early Hitchcock film. SHOULD MARRIED MEN GO HOME? (...Edison Theater 37395 Niles Blvd. Fremont, CA $5 admission Bruce Loeb at the piano THE MANXMAN (1929) Here's a second chance to see another early Hitchcock film. LEAVE 'EM LAUGHING (1927) ...

... movies (with some sound added), from the 1920's. Movies featured will be: "The Pawnshop" (1916), starring Charlie Chaplin, Henry Bergman, Edna Purviance and Eric Campbell; "That's My Wife" (1929), starring Stan Laurel and Oliver Hardy; "Bad Boy" (1925), starring Charley Chase, Martha Sleeper and Noah Young; and "One Week" (1920), starring Buster Keaton, Sybil Seeley and Big Joe...