Wharton Studio actors film an action scene in one of Ithaca’s many gorges. “So people were not amused by that.”The Wharton StudioThe Wharton Studio building was located in the then privately-owned Renwick Park. A band performs in a larger crowd gathered in front of the Wharton Studio. October: Silent Movie MonthThis month, Ithaca will hold a host of events to celebrate the city’s rich history of involvement with silent film. Molly Ryan, director of Cornell Cinema, said that Cornell Cinema has planned three screenings of silent films with live musical accompaniment.

Source: Daily Sun October 03, 2023 21:48 UTC