The Twinkler (1916)
- Directed by
- Edward Sloman
- Genre
- drama film, silent film, crime film
- Country
- United States
- Elsewhere
- IMDb
The catalogue in 3D
The film shelves have a room of their own that you can walk around in. The cat behind the counter is the AI Catbot, and they pick real films from the same catalogue when you tell them what you feel like watching. Nothing is for sale, here or in there. Go in from here and this film is already out on the counter, with more like it waiting on the shelf next to it.
How it feels
A man becomes tangled up in a life of crime after serving time in prison. The story follows his struggles and choices as he tries to find a way forward.
seriousstraightforwardperiod-feelquietearnestcrime-focusedmelodramaticbittersweet
What happens
The Twinkler is a 1916 American silent crime drama film directed by Edward Sloman. The film stars William Russell and Charlotte Burton. The author, Henry Leverage, was incarcerated in Sing Sing for auto theft; that fact was used in the film's marketing. It is a lost film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)
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