Silents
in example sentence
They say that he could ride pretty well back in the
silents
, but he doesn't do anything particularly impressive in these later sound films.
More example sentences with word silents
The veterans, born between 1922 and 1943, are known as the Greatest Generation, the matures, the
silents.
Later, it would have been sound added to
silents.
Of course, you expect terrible special effects with a movie this old, but I've seen
silents
that were better.
Admittedly, the TV networks sometimes handled the material as crudely as the "Flicker Flashbacks" people, but higher-toned series such as "Silents, Please" treated the films with respect.
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