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power generators for the cameras and lights. It was not until February 2004 that the city received a grant from the state of Florida to help preserve and restore the aging complex. Their $ 140,000 grant was used for emergency roofing, security lighting, a security system, and the largest chunk was paid to Kenneth Smith Architects to redesign the complex into its future life as the Norman Studios Silent Film Museum.
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Only when Ann Burt, a local resident, discovered that the dilapidated buildings were actually an important former movie studio were efforts made to turn the site of Norman Studios into a museum. As a member of Old Arlington Inc, an Arlington area preservationist group, Burt was able to bring together
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was elected mayor of Jacksonville on an anti-film campaign intending to curb the wild excesses of the film industry. Filmmakers did not help their cause by filming car chases on the streets on Sundays, pulling alarms to film fire trucks, or accidentally inciting riots. By the 1930s, the film industry
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Three years after the movement began, the city of Jacksonville bought four of the original five buildings for $ 260,000 in April 2002. The structures acquired were the main production and processing building, a small cottage for costume changes, a storage shed, and a building that holds the original
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The plot of the film revolves around a former World War I fighter pilot returning home to his previous job of a railroad company detective. Once back, he has to solve a case involving stolen money and a missing employee in order to catch the thieves. The film is the only one from the period known to
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During the early 20th century, the emerging film industry that was traditionally located in New York built a new home in Northeast Florida so they could continue filming during the winter. Jacksonville, home to over thirty silent film studios from 1908–1922, became known as the "Winter Film Capital
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For Norman's last feature film, he created a film about oil drilling in the American West based on the story of John Crisp, a black leaseholder who found oil on his Oklahoma property. In the film, Mart Ashton, a rancher, looks to invest in oil wells on his property. His driller secretly conspires
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respectively, and the films did significantly better. Norman moved to Jacksonville during the height of the film industry and bought the studio in 1920 at the age of 29. It may be that Norman occupied the studios before purchasing them. The success of the film brought attention to the studio from
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Norman Studios' run as a producer of race films ended with the advent of talking films. Richard Norman invested and developed a system to sync audio to the moving images. Units were sold to theaters in the nation, but a new method of putting sound-on-film debuted making Norman's system obsolete.
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tells the story of a town beset by bandits, led by the infamous 'Skull' (an actor in a skeleton costume). Bob, the ranch hand, must rescue the ranch owner's daughter, Anita (played by Bush), and Peg from the clutches of the outlaws. After Bob infiltrates the gang to free them both, he must stand
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in 1891, Richard Edward Norman started his film career in the Midwest making movies for white audiences in the 1910s. His early work was a series of "home talent" films, in which he would travel to various towns with stock footage and a basic script; after recruiting local celebrities for minor
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and after they were processed at Norman's laboratory in Chicago, they would be screened and any funds raised would be split between Norman and the town. This led to his filming other events and productions throughout the Midwest, including the play "Pro Patria" at the University of Illinois
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set in the railroad industry, The expanded film included a dramatic story of greed and jealousy with a comedic subplot, and drew on many early racial stereotypes. This initial version of the film received widely mixed reviews. Norman decided to split the film into a drama and a comedy,
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with the Ohio Company to take over his well. When Ashton is framed for robbery and thrown into jail, his foreman, Ace, and the bank president's daughter, Alice, team up with Peg to exonerate Ashton. When they are successful, Ace and Alice start their future together.
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fight films, felt the sounds of dancing were too loud. A dance floor was built in the set building which is now used as the site for the Circle of Faith Ministries and is the sole building of the original five not owned by Jacksonville currently.
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fishing schooner and first mate to Violet's father, sets sail with Violet, following a mysterious map for their course. After the pair are forced from the ship and stranded on an island, which they name 'Regeneration,' the pair live out a
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Gloria Norman, the wife of Richard Norman, began teaching dance in 1935 on the second floor of the main production and film printing building. Richard, who was still in the film business by producing industrial films for the
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was dubbed "the greatest airplane thriller ever filmed." It was filmed entirely on the ground, but used camera tricks to imply movement and altitude for the stationary airplanes. The film was inspired by aviators like
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Norman created a prop plane for the film. Creative use of the camera created upside down sequences. African Americans were not allowed to serve as pilots in the United States armed forces at the time.
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One of the most prominent studios creating films for black audiences in the silent era, Norman's films featured all-black casts with protagonists in positive roles. During its run it produced eight
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This film was an instant hit that benefited from Norman's unique promotional methods. In particular, Norman encouraged theaters to fill their lobbies with sand to draw potential customers in.
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Restoration of the exterior of the property completed in about 2008, while more fundraising has been done to try to purchase the fifth building from the Circle of Faith Ministries.
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of the World". Eagle Film Studios, which would later become Norman Studios, was built in 1916. The five buildings composing the studio went bankrupt in the following years.
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trial via "The Crimson Skull," wherein dripping blood reveals his fate. The bandits are captured and Bob is rewarded with both a financial reward and the hand of Anita.
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After Gloria sold the studio in 1976, the building became the location for a variety of companies such as plumbing and telephone answering services.
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roles, they would film a small portion of footage (approximately 200 feet of new material) over the course 40 of a few days. These films included
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had moved on from Jacksonville while Norman Studios became a distributor of films and then Richard Norman began exhibiting films in the 1940s.
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made its technology obsolete, and eventually closed. In the 21st century, the studio's facilities were restored and re-purposed as a museum.
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with Violet Daniels (Stella Mayo) as the orphaned, only child of a widowed sea captain. Jack Roper (M.C. Maxwell), the owner of the
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casts from 1919 to 1928. The only surviving studio from the period of early filmmaking in Jacksonville, its facilities are now the
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During the time, films with an African-American cast and shown specifically to African-American audiences were known as "
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Filmmakers were already steadily making an exodus to southern California which emerged as a new hub for films. In 1917,
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have survived. The Library of Congress keeps a copy of the film as it is deemed culturally significant. Nowadays,
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The successful National Historic Landmark nomination was written as part of a graduate-level course at the
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Clarke, Ken (September 22, 2002). "Silent-film Studios May Soon Be Rescued". Gainesville Sun.
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Oscar Micheaux and His Circle: African-American Filmmaking and Race Cinema of the Silent Era
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who sent a letter to Norman Studios expressing a wish to create a film based on her life.
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Richard E. Norman Collection at Indiana University Bloomington Black Film Center/Archive
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Jacksonville is working to transfer the Norman Studios Silent Film Museum to the
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was Norman's first Western film. Like many of his contemporaries, including
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Cher Davis, Web Designer/Social Media Strategist, Communications Committee
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Although Norman had planned to film three Westerns, he only produced two.
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The First Hollywood: Florida and the Golden Age of Silent Filmmaking
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Rita Reagan, Historian, Community & Education Outreach Director
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Urbana-Champaign. His first silent film with an all black cast was
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The only film from Norman Studios to be restored and kept in the
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National Register of Historic Places in Jacksonville, Florida
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other African-American actors hoping to star in later films.
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Devan Stuart, Board Chair, Media & Publicity Director
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Buildings and structures under construction shown in
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Bowser, Pearl; Gaines, Jane; Musser, Charles (2001).
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films and numerous shorts; its only surviving film,
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Index

Richard Norman (producer)

Arlington
Jacksonville
Florida
United States
Film
normanstudios.org
U.S. National Register of Historic Places
U.S. National Historic Landmark

Norman Studios is located in Florida
Norman Studios is located in the United States
Jacksonville, Florida
30°20′02″N 81°35′37″W / 30.33379°N 81.59365°W / 30.33379; -81.59365
14001084
film studio
Jacksonville, Florida
silent films
African-American
feature length
The Flying Ace
Library of Congress
talking pictures
National Historic Landmark

Middleburg, Florida
The Green-Eyed Monster
race films

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