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Veiled Luminaries of Silent Cinema
Challenging puzzle for experienced crossword solvers
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  • 1. Talmadge, a name practically synonymous with silent era glamour
  • 2. Underpinning emotion in many silent cinematic narratives
  • 3. Illustrious “Pickford” who became America’s sweetheart
  • 6. Artistic engraving technique akin to character impressions
  • 8. Iconic tramp who wielded pantomime like a dialect
  • 9. Chaplin’s hat shape often described in architectural jargon
  • 10. Stone-faced comic master of kinetic physicality
  • 12. Keaton’s given name, also a kingly British cognomen
  • 13. Physiotherapist’s coined term—a silent star’s physical regimen?
  • 16. Tiny gem or a theatre where silent stars shined
  • 17. Sisters who redefined tragic expression before sound
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  • 4. Swashbuckling star merging athleticism with aristocratic flair
  • 5. Rarely referenced female pioneer reshaping early cinema scenes
  • 7. Silent star whose name echoes a mathematical twist
  • 11. Pioneer’s cousin, comedienne famed for graceful dexterity
  • 14. Highly flammable material of vintage celluloid reels
  • 15. Swedish enigma whose mystique eclipsed talkies’ dawn
  • 18. Early studio magnate and silent era’s overlooked titan

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