A young man hopes his policeman's uniform will help his courtship of a young lady, but discovers that he is expected to clean up the town of its criminal elements before he can win her for good..
Jules Furthman
United States
The silent era, often romanticized through sepia-toned lenses and the grand gestures of its stars, was a crucible of cinematic storytelling, a period where narrative innovation blossomed without the crutch of spoken dialogue. It was a time when visual poetry reigned supreme, compelling filmma...
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Henry King
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" The silent era, often romanticized through sepia-toned lenses and the grand gestures of its stars, was a crucible of cinematic storytelling, a period where narrative innovation blossomed without the crutch of spoken dialogue. It was a time when visual poetry reigned supreme, compelling filmmakers to distill emotion, plot, and character into a symphony of images and intertitles. Among the myriad films that emerged from this fertile ground, Brass Buttons, a 1919 offering..."
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