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NitrateVille Radio

113 episodes - English - Latest episode: 26 days ago - ★★★★★ - 119 ratings

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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Episodes

13: Jerry Beck on Porky Pig and Captain Marvel • "Harold and Lillian"

October 13, 2017 04:50 - 1 hour - 71.7 MB

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

September 22, 2017 13:26 - 1 hour - 73.2 MB

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

August 31, 2017 14:59 - 1 hour - 37.1 MB

Bob Furmanek and Jack Theakston of 3-D Film Archive

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

August 12, 2017 03:43 - 48 minutes - 55.9 MB

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

July 20, 2017 12:43 - 1 hour - 72.3 MB

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

July 05, 2017 12:52 - 1 hour - 70.9 MB

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

June 16, 2017 14:29 - 1 hour - 71.8 MB

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

June 08, 2017 01:31 - 46 minutes - 53.8 MB

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

May 21, 2017 18:03 - 57 minutes - 66.2 MB

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

4: The Festival Episode: Mostly Lost • Cinevent

May 02, 2017 15:33 - 42 minutes - 49 MB

The Festival Episode: Mostly Lost at the Library of Congress Packard Campus, with Rob Stone and Rachel DelGaudio, and Cinevent in Columbus, Ohio, with Michael Haynes (42:42)

3: TCM Classic Film Festival • Lois Weber

April 17, 2017 23:47 - 48 minutes - 54.9 MB

Nitrate Diva Nora Fiore on the TCM Classic Film Festival • Dennis Doros of Milestone Films on Lois Weber and Shoes and The Dumb Girl of Portici (48:00)

2: The Nitrate Picture Show • Behind the Door (1919)

April 03, 2017 03:24 - 45 minutes - 52.7 MB

The Nitrate Picture Show festival at the George Eastman Museum, with Jared Case and Deb Stoiber • San Francisco Silent Film Festival director Rob Byrne on Behind the Door (1919), now on video from Flicker Alley (45:55)

1: John McElwee, author of The Art of Selling Movies

March 22, 2017 18:02 - 42 minutes - 48.5 MB

In the inaugural episode of this podcast about classic films, we talk to John McElwee, author of The Art of Selling Movies, a new book about the history of movie ads from silent days to the 1960s. (42:15)

Guests

David J. Skal
1 Episode
Donna Hill
1 Episode
Leonard Maltin
1 Episode

Books

Uncle Tom's Cabin
1 Episode