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Screen captures of intertitles from the silent film era. Posts don’t necessarily mean endorsement of content.
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The Midnight Girl (1925). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1925 film ‘The Midnight Girl’ which reads “Old Victor, once one of Russia's famous music masters, now secretly fiddled on the bleak streets.”
October 7, 2026 at 6:16 PM
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The Testing Block (1920). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1920 film ‘The Testing Block’ which reads “Collected by the broom that swept hell.”
October 6, 2026 at 6:55 PM
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Holy Mackerel (1928). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1928 film ‘Holy Mackerel’ which reads “The landlord was a chiropractor and lived next door so he could be near their joint.”
October 5, 2026 at 8:14 PM
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The Patsy (1928). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1928 film ‘The Patsy” which reads "I wish I were beautiful and seductive!”
October 4, 2026 at 7:32 PM
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The Poor Little Rich Girl (1917). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1917 film ‘The Poor Little Rich Girl’ which reads “Mr. Organ Grinder, I'd like a dollar's worth of music.”
October 3, 2026 at 7:10 PM
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Knocknagow (1918).#SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1918 film ‘Knocknagow’ which reads “What hard fate denies even povertys crumb to a man in his own country.”
October 2, 2026 at 7:24 PM
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Little Miss Hoover (1918). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1918 film ‘Little Miss Hoover’ which reads “We need you now, Uncle... especially the chickens.”
October 1, 2026 at 7:22 PM
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Irene (1926). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1926 film ‘Irene’ which reads “Madame Lucy - whose business motto is "Pay cash — look what happened to the Light Brigade - they charged!”
September 30, 2026 at 7:40 PM
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Root Technic Film (1917). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1917 film ‘Root Technic Film’ which reads “Diffusion of gutta-percha Homogenous mass by pluggers with sterilized cotton soaked in chloroform.”
September 29, 2026 at 6:42 PM
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Hands Up! (1926). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1926 film ‘Hands Up!’ which reads "Mr. President - the treasury is depleted - Europe refuses further loans - we must get money - or admit defeat!"
September 28, 2026 at 6:04 PM
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The Power of the Press (1928). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1928 film ‘The Power of the Press’ which reads "We newspaper men must print the news, no matter who it hurts!'
September 27, 2026 at 6:19 PM
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The First Auto (1927). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1927 film ‘The First Auto’ which reads "With the bold prophecy that ‘Horseless Carriages' will someday attain a speed of thirty miles an hour, I will conclude my few remarks."
September 26, 2026 at 6:57 PM
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The Blood Ship (1927). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1927 film ‘The Blood Ship’ which reads "Mistah Newman's right. You c'n get ovah a bust in d' nose - but once you is hung, you is hung permanent!"
September 25, 2026 at 6:18 PM
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The Heart of Westona (1919).#SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1919 film ‘The Heart of Westona’ which reads “Oh they'll just say a lot of palaver over him .. then divide him up into souvenirs.”
September 24, 2026 at 6:46 PM
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The Big Parade (1925). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1925 film ‘The Big Parade’ which reads "Me... work? I should say not!'
September 23, 2026 at 7:00 PM
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Rags (1915). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1915 film ‘Rags’ which reads "Say, pup, you ain't goin' to grow up to be a drunkard, be Y'u?"
September 22, 2026 at 6:27 PM
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Just Neighbors (1919). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1919 film ‘Just Neighbors’ which reads "Come quickly! The baby is getting in the way of the traffic."
September 21, 2026 at 6:15 PM
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Fireman Save My Child (1919). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1919 film ‘Fireman Save My Child’ which reads “I'll take the position.... I'm a born fire-fighter... I come from a long line of hot-heads.”
September 20, 2026 at 9:05 PM
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The Farmer’s Wife (1928). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1928 film ‘The Farmer’s Wife’ which reads "Beer drinking don't do 'alf the ‘arm of love-making."
September 19, 2026 at 7:11 PM
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Little Annie Rooney (1925). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1925 film ‘Little Annie Rooney’ which reads “At a Pansy Club dance anything could happen -- and usually did.”
September 18, 2026 at 6:58 PM
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Romantic Rogue (1927). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1927 film ‘Romantic Rogue’ which reads "Archibald, qui est ce joli garçon?” which translates as “"Archibald, who is that handsome young man?”
September 17, 2026 at 6:31 PM
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The Power of the Press (1928). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1928 film ‘The Power of the Press’ who reads "Daddy, I've been cooped up so long in this dump I'm talking to myself."
September 16, 2026 at 7:20 PM
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Lady of the Night (1925). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1925 film ‘Lady of the Night’ which reads "We gotta go. We're dated with some jolly undertakers from Schenectady."
September 14, 2026 at 7:03 PM
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Carmen (1918). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1918 film ‘Carmen’ which reads "You must beware of black haired girls, Señor!Else, one will cause your death."
September 13, 2026 at 7:39 PM
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Ireland a Nation (1914). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1914 film ‘Ireland a Nation’ which reads “Your ENEMIES accuse me of a desire for the INDEPENDENCE of IRELAND. I admit the charge, and let them make the best of it."
September 12, 2026 at 6:57 PM