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The 23 pages that link to Intertitle, each with the reason it gives.

• Silent filmRelated: Intertitles supplied words that synchronized dialogue could not provide.

• ScreenplayRelated: Intertitles supplied words that later sound-era screenplays could assign to actors.

• Early cinemaRelated: They let silent films communicate speech and context without recorded dialogue.

• Lillian GishRelated: Intertitles carried spoken words that Gish’s silent performances had to communicate through expression and gesture.

• The Cabinet of Dr. CaligariRelated: Intertitles provide the film’s written dialogue and narrative information.

• Dadasaheb PhalkeRelated: Intertitles helped Phalke’s films communicate stories without synchronized dialogue.

• Douglas FairbanksRelated: Intertitles supplied words while Fairbanks’s physical acting carried much of the storytelling.

• Un Chien AndalouRelated: Its time-marking cards promise chronology, then contradict it with impossible intervals.

• Pierrot le FouRelated: Colored text cards interrupt scenes and turn words into part of the film’s visual design.

• The Passion of Joan of ArcRelated: The film uses sparse intertitles, allowing faces and gestures to carry much of the dialogue.

• Silent film actingRelated: Intertitles supplied words when gestures alone could not carry the story.

• Sunrise: A Song of Two HumansRelated: Sparse title cards leave much of the narrative to faces, movement, and composition.

• The Gold RushRelated: Intertitles supply words that Chaplin’s expressive performance leaves unspoken.

• Lois WeberRelated: Weber sometimes integrated written argument into films whose images also carried social claims.

• Man with a Movie CameraRelated: Brief text cards help structure the film’s otherwise image-led presentation.

• William S. HartRelated: Intertitles supplemented the restrained physical storytelling in Hart’s silent Westerns.

• Asta NielsenRelated: Intertitles carried words while Nielsen’s performance supplied much of the emotional nuance.

• June MathisRelated: Screenwriters such as Mathis used intertitles to communicate speech and clarify plot.

• Michel HazanaviciusRelated: Intertitles let The Artist present speech without synchronized dialogue.

• Era of SilenceRelated: Intertitles supplied spoken words and explanations that the image alone could not convey.