Silver Threads Among the Gold (1911 film)

Silver Threads Among the Gold is a 1911 film directed by Edwin S. Porter and adapted by Porter from a story Pierce Kingsley. It is among the first early silent films about a song, where exhibitors would hire live musicians to accompany the film.[1] The film centers on a performance of the popular song Silver Threads Among the Gold.

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References

  1. Altman, Rick (2004). Silent Film Sound. Columbia University Press, ISBN 9780231116626


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