Actor / writers Billy Van Zandt & Jane Milmore staged their Off-Broadway slapstick comedy Silent Laughter as a live action tribute to the silent screen era.

) Mel Brooks directed a Keystone Cops-type car chase in his comedy film Silent Movie.

Elizabeth is well known for her roles in comedy films such as American Pie, Scary Movie and Jay And Silent Bob Strike Back.

Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back is a 2001 American comedy film directed, written by, and starring Kevin Smith as Silent Bob, the fifth to be set in his View Askewniverse, a growing collection of characters and settings that developed out of his cult favorite Clerks.

He became a writer, contributing to the satirical television comedy programme on BBC Television, That Was The Week That Was in 1962 and 1963, along with many other names, where he was most remembered for the " Silent men of Westminster " sketch.

Clerks is a 1994 comedy film written and directed by Kevin Smith, who also appears in the film as Silent Bob.

In 2001, Fisher played a nun in the Kevin Smith comedy Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back.

Silent Movie is a 1976 satirical comedy film co-written, directed by, and starring Mel Brooks, and released by 20th Century Fox on June 17, 1976.

has performed in several comedy festivals, won the audience choice award in the Bass Ale Red Triangle Comedy Tour, and performed for the National Lampoon's " Not So Silent Pictures " television show.

* Bringing Up Father ( 1928 ) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer ; Silent comedy directed by Jack Conway, written by Frances Marion with titles by Ralph Spence, starring J. Farrell MacDonald as Jiggs, Polly Moran as Maggie, Gertrude Omstead as their daughter ( renamed " Ellen "), and Jules Cowles and Marie Dressler as Mr. and Mrs. Dinty Moore.

* The Silent Knight: A romantic comedy in the year 1937

Silent comedy refers to a style of acting, related to but distinct from mime, invented to bring comedy into the medium of film in the silent film era ( 1900s – 1920s ) before a ( synchronized ) sound track on film was technologically practicable.

Silent comedy is still practiced, albeit much less frequently, but it has influenced comedy in modern media as well.

Silent comedy like Chaplin, Hal Beetle's Beetle Boy comedies, Buster Keaton, etc.

This scene is parodied in the animated comedy Madagascar, the Mel Brooks film Spaceballs, the Kevin Smith film Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, and in two episodes of The Simpsons — one where Homer is an astronaut (" Deep Space Homer "), and another where Troy McClure appears in a Planet of the Apes musical dates Marge's sister Selma to revive his career and quell the rumors about his sexual fetish with fish (" A Fish Called Selma ").

Her movie appearances include Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore ( her first movie appearance, 1974 ), All the President's Men and Silent Movie ( 1976 ), as well as Maxie ( 1985 ) and John Cassavetes ' final film, the 1986 comedy Big Trouble, plus a small, uncredited role in Best Friends.

Joyner has also appeared in the feature-length drama Night Flight, and on television in Fat Friends, Silent Witness, Clocking Off, the 2004 BBC adaptation of North and South and as one of the stars of the Five comedy sketch show Swinging ( 2005 ).

From the mid-1970s on, Carey was a member of Mel Brooks ' comedy troupe, appearing in featured roles in films such as High Anxiety, Silent Movie, and History of the World, Part I.

In 1962, Silent Spring by American biologist Rachel Carson was published.

Silent Spring was a best seller, and public reaction to it launched the modern environmental movement in the United States.

Between 1947 and 1951 he was the editor at the pioneering paperback publisher Avon Books, where he made available highly affordable editions of the works of A. Merritt, H. P. Lovecraft, and C. S. Lewis ' Silent Planet space trilogy, bringing these previously little-known authors a wide readership.

On 10 October 2006 Sounds of the Season: The Enya Holiday Collection was released containing six songs: the previously released " Oíche Chiúin " ( a. k. a. " Silent Night ") and " Amid the Falling Snow ", new recordings of the standards " Adeste Fideles " ( a. k. a. " Oh Come All Ye Faithful ") and " We Wish You a Merry Christmas " as well as two original songs, " Christmas Secrets " and " The Magic of the Night ".

In 1954, the 23 man crew of the Japanese fishing vessel Lucky Dragon was exposed to radioactive fallout from a hydrogen bomb test at Bikini Atoll, in 1969, an ecologically catastrophic oil spill from an offshore well in California's Santa Barbara Channel, Barry Commoner's protest against nuclear testing, Rachel Carson's book Silent Spring, Paul R. Ehrlich's The Population Bomb all added anxiety about the environment.

Another was the appearance of the best-seller Silent Spring by Rachel Carson, in 1962.

The Independent later stated that " Lindsay came across as all style and no substance, a ' limousine liberal ' who knew nothing of the concerns of the same ' Silent Majority ' that was carrying Richard Nixon to the White House at the very same time.

In 1935, British movie, The Silent Passenger, was released, in which Lord Peter ( played by Peter Haddon ) solved a mystery on the boat train crossing the English Channel.

* Out of the Silent Planet, by C. S. Lewis ( 1938 ), was written as a conscious answer and antithesis to the works of H. G. Wells and Olaf Stapledon.

" Some contemporary Finns nicknamed him Suuri vaikenija ( The Great Silent One ), and Ron Clarke noted that Nurmi's persona remained a mystery even to Finnish runners and journalists: " Even to them, he was never quite real.

On August 3, 2007, GameSpot reported that Variety confirmed Return to Castle Wolfenstein and that the writer / producer team that was involved with Silent Hill will be involved with the Wolfenstein project.

Silent film actors emphasized body language and facial expression so that the audience could better understand what an actor was feeling and portraying on screen.

This was hardly Rickover's first clash with the defense industry ; he was historically hard, even harsh, in exacting high standards from these contractors – but now his relationship with Electric Boat took on the characteristics of an all-out, no-holds-barred war ( Running Critical: The Silent War, Rickover & General Dynamics, 1986 ).

In 1800, the family moved to Freiberg in Saxony, where Weber, then 14 years old, wrote an opera called Das stumme Waldmädchen ( The Silent Forest Maiden ), which was produced at the Freiberg theatre.

It was announced on June 8, 2011 that Korn will be composing the theme song for Silent Hill: Downpour.

From the conservation movement at the beginning of the 20th century, then with concern in the sixties about chemical pesticides, the ecological movement was born with Murray Bookchin's Our Synthetic Environment and Rachel Carson's Silent Spring.

It was ranked number 2 in a list of the 100 greatest films of the Silent Era.

The album's first single, " Deadly Handsome Man " was a song featured on the Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back movie soundtrack a few years earlier under its original title, " The Devil's Song ".

Later, during lunch with Jay and Silent Bob ( Jason Mewes and Kevin Smith ), Silent Bob reveals that he was once in a relationship similar to Holden's.

The end of silent film in the West and in Japan was imposed by the industry and the market, not by any inner need or natural evolution .... Silent cinema was a highly pleasurable and fully mature form.

" Silent All These Years ", another song from Little Earthquakes, was the first track on this single, with " Gun " appearing third ( or as the B-side on the 7 " release ).

* Basinger, Jeanine, ( 1999 ), chapter on Keystone Kops ( also covers Mabel Normand ) in Silent Stars, ( ISBN 0-8195-6451-6 ).

" These four artists ( ELOY from 1976 to 1979 ) also produced the albums " Ocean ", " Silent Cries And Mighty Echoes ", and " Eloy Live ".

Silent film star Charley Chase also shared directorial responsibilities with Lord and White, with more than pleasing results.

Circulated in the country, the document's subscribers swore that, should Elizabeth be assassinated ( as William the Silent had been a few months earlier ), not only the killer but also the royal person who would benefit from this should be executed.

With the unification William completed the dream of his ancestor William of Orange ( also known as William the Silent ), who started it in 1579.

Smith is also the owner of Jay and Silent Bob's Secret Stash, a comic book and novelty store in Red Bank, New Jersey.

Silent films titled Disraeli were released in 1916 and 1921, with the 1921 version also starring Arliss.

Lucas also drew inspiration from the robots Huey, Dewey, and Louie from Douglas Trumbull's 1972 film Silent Running.

The Turner Diaries also inspired a group of white revolutionary nationalists in the early 1980s who called themselves the Silent Brotherhood, or sometimes simply The Order.

Events that spurred this development included the publication of Rachael Carson's landmark environmental book Silent Spring along with major environmental issues becoming very public, such as the 1969 Santa Barbara oil spill, and the Cuyahoga River of Cleveland, Ohio, " catching fire " ( also in 1969 ), and helped increase the visibility of environmental issues and create this new field of study.

The House of Orange-Nassau ( in Dutch: Huis van Oranje-Nassau, ), a branch of the European House of Nassau, has played a central role in the politics and government of the Netherlands — and at times in Europe — especially since William I of Orange ( also known as " William the Silent " and " Father of the Fatherland ") organized the Dutch revolt against Spanish rule, which after the Eighty Years ' War led to an independent Dutch state.

William I, Prince of Orange ( 24 April 1533 – 10 July 1584 ), also widely known as William the Silent (), or simply William of Orange (), was the main leader of the Dutch revolt against the Spanish that set off the Eighty Years ' War and resulted in the formal independence of the United Provinces in 1648.

In France, Aqualung diving was popularized by Cousteau's movie Épaves, while his book The Silent World also helped significantly.

He also hosted several " National Geographic Presents " specials and starred in a number of TV movies, including Memorial Day ( which he co-produced ); Sex and the Single Parent ; Prime Suspect ; Choices of the Heart ; Private Sessions ; Vanishing Act ; A Deadly Silence ; The Price of the Bride ; Incident at Dark River ; The Whereabouts of Jenny ; and Silent Motive.

In this film, we also find out that Silent Bob is an electronics genius and won a science fair in 8th grade by turning his mother's vibrator into a CD player by using " chicken wire and shit ".

Silent Bob also speaks, a comical line after throwing the rebel angels off a moving train, then being awkwardly stared at by a shocked and confused passenger.

They visit Holden McNeil, co-creator of the characters, and ask for the money that belongs to them for using their likenesses in the film, only to find out that he sold his half of the rights to " Bluntman and Chronic " to the other co-creator, Banky Edwards ( also Lee ); after Holden introduces them to the internet, they also discover that a number of people have bashed the upcoming film and insulted Jay and Silent Bob numerous times.

Jay laments that they will never see Suzanne again, only to have Silent Bob angrily, and loudly, explain that the sign on the car ( also calling Jay a dumbfuck for not getting what Silent Bob's gesturing right after Suzanne was stolen was about ) indicated that they will probably meet up with her in Hollywood.

* Scream 3 ( cameo ) ( Note: While their appearance in Scream 3 suggests that the Scream series and the View Askewniverse are on the same plane of existence, other factors may contradict this ; in the first Scream film, a VHS tape of Clerks is shown in the background ; also, in Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, Jay and Silent Bob see the filming of the then fictional Scream 4.

He also developed such routines as an all-gorilla version of Swan Lake, a poker game set to Beethoven's Fifth Symphony, the Silent Show, in which Eugene interacts with the world accompanied solely by music and sound effects, parodies of typical television commercials and movie genres, and various musical segments with everyday items ( such as kitchen appliances or office equipment ) moving in sync to music.

He also did several television specials, including the famous Silent Show ( 1957 ), featuring his character, Eugene, the first all-pantomime prime-time network program.