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  2. Lights of New York (1928 film) - Wikipedia

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    Lights of New York is a 1928 American crime drama film starring Helene Costello, Cullen Landis, Wheeler Oakman and Eugene Pallette, and directed by Bryan Foy. Filmed in the Vitaphone sound-on-disc sound system, it is the first all-talking full-length feature film.

  3. Lists of historical films - Wikipedia

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    List of films set in ancient Greece; List of films set in ancient Egypt; List of war films and TV specials; List of English Civil War films; List of films about the American Revolution; List of films set during the French Revolution and French Revolutionary Wars; List of Napoleonic Wars films; List of films and television shows about the ...

  4. Vidocq (2001 film) - Wikipedia

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    Vidocq impales the Alchemist with a shard of mirror and throws him into a river. Although the others insist the Alchemist is dead, Vidocq is unnerved by the lack of a body. At Nimier's funeral, as everyone walks away, the Alchemist's laugh can be heard in the distance, accompanied by the glimmer of his mirror mask.

  5. List of cinematic firsts - Wikipedia

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    Lights of New York, directed by Bryan Foy is the first all talking feature film. [45] Wings, directed by William A. Wellman is the first film to win the Academy Award for Best Picture. The Viking is the first feature-length film in color with sound (music and sound effects only). [citation needed]

  6. 1930s in film - Wikipedia

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    Many full-length films were produced in the 1930s. Sound films ("talkies") were a global phenomenon by the early 1930s. Advances in color film included Technicolor and Kodachrome. The year 1930 is the start of "the golden age of Hollywood", which through at least the 1940s.

  7. 1940s in film - Wikipedia

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    Thousands of full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1940s. The actor Humphrey Bogart made his most renowned films in this decade. Frank Capra's It's a Wonderful Life and Orson Welles's Citizen Kane were released. Citizen Kane made use of matte paintings, miniatures and optical printing techniques. [1] The film noir genre was ...

  8. Wolf Hall: The Mirror and the Light - Wikipedia

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    It is the second and final part of the adaptation of the Wolf Hall novels by Hilary Mantel, covering The Mirror & the Light, the final novel in the trilogy. It is directed by Peter Kosminsky , Mark Rylance stars in the lead role of Thomas Cromwell , and Peter Straughan wrote, all returning from the 2015 series and first part Wolf Hall .

  9. Category:Historical films - Wikipedia

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    English-language historical films (9 C, 436 P) F. French-language historical films (3 C, 4 P) G. German-language historical films (3 C, 2 P) I.