The Guardian·2 min read
Century-old silent film made in New Hampshire found in Japan antique shop
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Maya Yang
A scene from the 1919 film Van-ar-chy. Photograph: Film Video Digital via YouTube A scene from the 1919 film Van-ar-chy. Photograph: Film Video Digital via YouTube Silent film Century-old silent film made in New Hampshire found in Japan antique shop Billy B Van’s 1919 comedy Van-ar-chy found by student in Sendai will be shown in early November in New Hampshire
Prefer the Guardian on Google A silent comedy filmed in New Hampshire more than a century ago was recently found in Japan, and plans have been set to show the film in early November in the state where it was created.
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