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Preserved Films

Lost and Found: New Zealand

Thanks to a multi-year collaboration involving the New Zealand Film Archive, the NFPF, and the largest American nitrate archives, scores of “lost” American silent-era films are being returned to the big screen and shared with new audiences. Sample a selection here. More will be added to our site in the months ahead.

The Active Life of Dolly of the Dailies: Episode 5 (1914)		A Bashful Bigamist (1921)		NEW with music! Billy and His Pal (1911)
By Might of His Right (1915)		Dodge Motor Cars (ca. 1917)		NEW! Fordson Tractors (ca. 1917)
NEW! Tropical Nights (1920)		Why Husbands Flirt (1918)		Won in a Closet (1914)