Harold Lloyd News

Silent Film Society of Chicago, Portage Theater, 4050 N. Milwaukee: Founded in 1998, this organization is dedicated to the preservation and proper presentation of silent films.

A group of Midwest tweens has gone gaga for one of Hollywood's most unlikely leading men.

It's rare that a restaurant critic gets to revisit favorite places, whether old or new.

Of all the silent comics, Harold Lloyd may have had the solidest sense of character, as evidenced by the setting-up of his eager-beaver Horatio Alger character in this movie's lovely first half.

He might dazzle us with words week in week out on television but believe it or not, Paul Merton's favourite comics are the silent ones.

Actress Mary Catherine Garrison is currently inhabiting her favorite world: the 1930s.

Theater audiences viewing Harold Lloyd's comedy "Safety Last" when it premiered in 1923 relied on the wonder of the pipe organ's sound effects to bring the action of the silent movie alive.

Harold Lloyd was less stylized and eccentric than the two other great silent-movie comics, Charlie Chaplin and Buster Keaton.

It's time to pull focus from Washington back to our own city. Here's what looks good to us in the upcoming six weeks.

This year will mark the 75th anniversary for the Plaza Theatre, and the milestone will not go unnoticed.

Cambodian musicians provide original score to 1923 silent film Safety Last Photo Supply I N perhaps the most iconic sequence in the history of silent films, a bespectacled man played by Harold Lloyd dangles ...