Michael Gebert

NitrateVille Radio

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For fans of classic movies, talking with authors, archivists, filmmakers, musicians and others doing work with our film heritage. From NitrateVille.com, the classic film discussion site.

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Michael Gebert

Episodes

29: Ed Lorusso on Kickstarting The Cossack Whip • Rodney Sauer on Scoring Old Ironsides 15.09.2018 1:07:22

Making Silent DVDs and Blu-Rays: Ed Lorusso on kickstarting The Cossack Whip • Rodney Sauer on scoring Old Ironsides (67:22)

28: Movies of the Teens • Buster Keaton Convention • 60s Drive-In Stars 23.08.2018 1:14:31

Fritzi Kramer of Movies Silently on Kidnapped (1917) • Darren Nemeth on How to Film Moving Pictures in the 1910's • Patricia Eliot Tobias on the 24th Buster Keaton Convention • Tom Lisanti on Talking Sixties Drive-In Movies (74:31)

27: Hitler's Hollywood, with filmmaker Rüdiger Suchsland 03.08.2018 1:11:41

Filmmaker Rüdiger Suchsland talks about his documentary on the slick, sometimes subversive propaganda films of the Nazi era, Hitler's Hollywood. (71:41)

26: Farran Smith Nehme on Dietrich & Other Screen Sirens • Rescuing Cinerama 13.07.2018 1:02:20

Farran Smith Nehme on Dietrich, Swanson, Crawford and Other Sirens • How John Harvey Rescued Cinerama (62:20)

25: Richard Barrios on the 50 Best Musicals • Scott Eyman on Hank and Jim 21.06.2018 1:04:29

Richard Barrios on Turner Classic Movies: Must-See Musicals: 50 Show Stopping Movies We Can't Forget • Scott Eyman on Hank and Jim: The Fifty-Year Friendship of Henry Fonda and James Stewart

24: Cinevent's 50th, with Leonard Maltin, Biffle & Shooster And a Cast of Dozens 31.05.2018 1:06:59

Cinevent's 50th • Leonard Maltin, Hooked on Hollywood • Michael Schlesinger Presents Biffle & Shooster

23: Dave Kehr on Fox Precodes • TCM Film Festival with Nitrate Diva and Ben Model 07.05.2018 1:18:48

NitrateVille Radio Ep. 23 | TCM Film Festival with Nitrate Diva Nora Fiore • Ben Model on Undercranking and Alice Howell • Dave Kehr on Fox Precodes at MOMA

22: Douglas Fairbanks, with biographer Tracey Goessel 23.04.2018 1:20:03

Douglas Fairbanks, with biographer Tracey Goessel, author of The First King of Hollywood

21: King of Jazz, with James Layton and David Pierce 09.04.2018 57:53

James Layton and David Pierce, authors of King of Jazz: Paul Whiteman's Technicolor Revue

20: Toronto Silent Film Festival | The Silent Treatment | Silent W.C. Fields 16.03.2018 1:05:21

Toronto Silent Film Festival, with Shirley Hughes • The Silent Treatment, with Brandee Cox and Steven Hill • James L. Neibaur on Silent W.C. Fields

19: German Expressionism | Pamela Hutchinson on Pandora's Box • Henry Nicolella on Frank Wisbar 16.02.2018 55:05

German Expressionism | Pamela Hutchinson on Pandora's Box • Henry Nicolella on Frank Wisbar, director of Ferryman Maria

18: How Theaters Made the Movies, with William Paul • Kansas Silent Film Festival 24.01.2018 1:02:50

The Kansas Silent Film Festival, with organizer Denise Morrison • William Paul, author of When Movies Were Theater: Architecture, Exhibition and the Evolution of American Film

17: Jon Mirsalis on Lon Chaney and Finding "The Battle of the Century" 04.01.2018 53:22

Collector and silent film accompanist Jon Mirsalis on a new Lon Chaney DVD, and a lost Laurel and Hardy pie fight.

16: Alan K. Rode on Michael Curtiz 11.12.2017 1:11:11

Author Alan K. Rode on his book, Michael Curtiz: A Life in Film

15: William Fox's Rise and Fall, with Vanda Krefft 21.11.2017 49:56

Vanda Krefft, author of The Man Who Made the Movies: The Meteoric Rise and Tragic Fall of William Fox

14: Pordenone 2017 • Henry "Pathe" Lehrman • Before the Marx Brothers 03.11.2017 1:09:13

Lokke Heiss on the Pordenone Silent Film Festival 2017 • Thomas Reeder, author of Henry "Pathe" Lehrman and the Birth of Silent Comedy • Robert S. Bader, author of Four of the Three Musketeers: The Marx Brothers on Stage

13: Jerry Beck on Porky Pig and Captain Marvel • "Harold and Lillian" 13.10.2017 1:02:31

NitrateVille Radio | Ep. 13: Jerry Beck on Porky Pig 101 and Captain Marvel • "Harold and Lillian: A Hollywood Love Story" With Filmmaker Daniel Raim

12: Saving Colleen Moore: Joe Yranski • Eric Grayson 22.09.2017 1:03:46

Saving Colleen Moore: Joe Yranski on her life and Her Wild Oat • Eric Grayson on Little Orphant Annie (63:46)

11: 3-D! With Bob Furmanek and Jack Theakston 31.08.2017 1:04:30

Bob Furmanek and Jack Theakston of 3-D Film Archive

10: Cinecon • Beggars of Life, with author Thomas Gladysz 12.08.2017 48:42

Cinecon classic film festival in Hollywood, with organizers Stan Taffel and Michael Schlesinger • Beggars of Life (1928), starring Wallace Beery and Louise Brooks, with author Thomas Gladysz (48:42)

9: Ben Model, Crowdfunding & When Knighthood Was in Flower 20.07.2017 1:03:00

Ben Model, silent film accompanist for the Museum of Modern Art and others, on new crowdfunding models for silent film releases like Marion Davies in When Knighthood Was in Flower (63:00)

8: Steve Massa, author of Slapstick Divas • Capitolfest 05.07.2017 1:01:45

Steve Massa, author of Slapstick Divas: The Women of Silent Comedy | Art Pierce, director of Capitolfest in Rome, New York (61:45)

7: Dawson City: Frozen Time • A Thousand Cuts 16.06.2017 1:02:35

Ep. 7: Strange Places To Find Films! Bill Morrison, filmmaker of Dawson City: Frozen Time • Dennis Bartok and Jeff Joseph, authors of A Thousand Cuts: The Bizarre Underground World of Collectors and Dealers Who Saved the Movies (62:35)

6: 70mm Festival • Classic Serial Daredevils of the Red Circle 08.06.2017 46:50

70mm, with The Music Box Theatre's Julian Antos • Classic Serial Daredevils of the Red Circle, with Michael Schlesinger and Thad Komorowski (46:50)

5: J.B. Kaufman on Pinocchio 21.05.2017 57:43

J.B. Kaufman, author of Pinocchio: The Making of the Disney Epic and other books on the films of Walt Disney (57:43)