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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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Petticoat Camp (1912). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1912 film ‘Petticoat Camp’ which reads “This Sort of Thing Goes On Every Day”
December 18, 2025 at 7:39 PM
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Love’s Prisoner (1919). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1919 film ‘Love’s Prisoner’ which reads “I agree with the Inspector. This is undoubtedly the work of the Bird.”
December 17, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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The County Fair (1920). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1920 film ‘The County Fair’ which reads “ -and the Midway, with the greatest aggregation of living freaks ever gathered together.”
December 16, 2025 at 8:27 PM
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Down to the Sea in Ships (1922). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1922 film ‘Down to the Sea in Ships” which reads "If you ever get hit by whale's flukes you'll wake up in Davy Jones's Locker!'
December 15, 2025 at 8:47 PM
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The Magic Cloak of Oz (1914). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1914 film ‘The Magic Cloak of Oz ‘ which reads “Won't you please give us our Magic Cloak so we can wish the Rolly Rogues out of Nolan?"
December 12, 2025 at 9:26 PM
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Seventh Heaven (1927). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1927 film ‘Seventh Heaven’ which reads "Not bad, eh? I work in the sewer-but l live near the stars!"
December 11, 2025 at 8:57 PM
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Haldane of the Secret Service (1923). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1923 film ‘Haldane of the Secret Service’ which reads “At a fashionable London Club - “
December 9, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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Back Pay (1922). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1922 film ‘Back Pay’ which reads “When the winds are sobbing faintly With a gentle unknown woe.-Will you think of me and love me, As you did once long ago?”
December 8, 2025 at 9:16 PM
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A Tale of Two Worlds (1921). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1921 film ‘A Tale of Two Worlds’ which reads “I am a fool. Nevertheless I have given my word which, being that, of a Chinese merchant, cannot be broken.”
December 7, 2025 at 9:37 PM
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Sock and Run (1929). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1929 film ‘Sock and Run’ which reads “The Dreamland Fight Club-where they serve steak on the eye and cauliflower on the ear.”
December 3, 2025 at 7:17 PM
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The Little Knight (1923). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1923 film ‘The Little Knight’ which reads "Thou wilt laugh on the other side of thy face ere I'm done with thee!”
December 2, 2025 at 8:53 PM
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Eyes of Youth (1919). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1919 film ‘Eyes of Youth’ which reads “It's an outrage to let Rita live with a woman who has become notorious!"
November 30, 2025 at 8:34 PM
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'Twas Henrys Fault (1918). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1918 film ‘'Twas Henrys Fault’ which reads "Tickle it with a straw, Harry, and maybe it'll go."
November 27, 2025 at 9:03 PM
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The Boy Mayor (1914). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1914 film ‘The Boy Mayor’ which reads “GANG OF PICKPOCKETS BAFFLE CITY POLICE. CITIZENS BEING ROBBED ON PUBLIC STREETS. THE MAYOR TO TAKE ACTION.”
November 26, 2025 at 9:13 PM
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How Men Propose (1913). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1913 film ‘How Men Propose’ which reads. “Dear Friend: I am returning your ring. I was only playing. I am writing an article on How Men Propose and wanted some actual experience You may keep my photo Sincerely. Grace Darling”
November 25, 2025 at 8:08 PM
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The Red Kimono (1925). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1925 film ‘The Red Kimono’ which reads “Three words - I Love You - sometimes as beautiful and sacred as a prayer — sometimes a cowardly lie.”
November 24, 2025 at 10:42 PM
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Old San Francisco (1927). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1927 film ‘Old San Francisco’ which reads “San Francisco grew and prospered . By 1906 it had become the Capital of the West -- joyous, cosmopolitan --- the Bohemia of America --the Paris of the Pacific!”
November 23, 2025 at 8:45 PM
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His People (1925). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1925 film ‘His People’ which reads "You can't wait? - say, if you think money grows on trees, don't forget it's winter."
November 22, 2025 at 7:35 PM
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The Chechahcos (1924). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1924 film ‘The Chechahcos’ which reads “Yep! But God help some of them poor devils - they think they're buildin' boats when they're only buildin' coffins."
November 21, 2025 at 8:35 PM
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Feel My Pulse (1928). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1928 film 'Feel My Pulse' which reads "Mr. Todd, when I let you turn this sanitarium into a rum-runnin' joint, you promised me four cents a case!"
November 19, 2025 at 7:29 PM
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My Best Girl (1927). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1927 film ‘My Best Girl’ which reads “I can't remember the name -- but it was the nicest funeral I've attended this week.'
November 18, 2025 at 9:32 PM
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Ella Cinders (1926). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1926 film ‘Ella Cinders’ which reads "Beauty means nothin' We firemen see the best-lookin' wimmin at their worst. The movies needs newer and funnier faces."
November 17, 2025 at 8:37 PM
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Robbery Under Arms (1920). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1920 film ‘Robbery Under Arms’ which reads “And they never even paid for the drinks.”
November 16, 2025 at 8:12 PM
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A Woman of the World (1925). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1925 film ‘A Woman of the World’ which reads "Gosh, Lou - can't you see I'm all tuckered out?"
November 15, 2025 at 8:41 PM
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Dancing Mothers (1926). #SilentFilm
Intertitle from 1926 film ‘Dancing Mothers’ which reads "That child? She means no more to me than this piece of paper."
November 14, 2025 at 7:42 PM