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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Wharton_StudioThe Wharton Studio - Wikipedia

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   Wharton, Inc. was an early silent film production company in Ithaca, New York, from 1914 to 1919. One of the first independent regional centers of early filmmaking, the movie studio was established by brothers Theodore and Leopold Wharton on the shores of Cayuga Lake at the site of what is now Stewart Park. Currently, efforts are underway to ...

2. whartonstudiomuseum.orgWharton Studio Museum

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   Wharton Studio Museum is preserving and celebrating Ithaca's role in early American filmmaking, and developing the historic Wharton Studio building in Stewart Park into Wharton Studio & Café with exhibits and installations about film history and the history of the park.

3. cornellsun.com › 2023/10/02 › hollywood-on-cayuga“Hollywood On Cayuga”: Ithaca’s Cinematic History

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   Oct 2, 2023 · There was a movie studio there, and the other brother Leopold went to Texas, and they were estranged by the time the studio closed down,” Riesman said, noting that the brothers’ studio in...

4. whartonstudiomuseum.org › about-wsmAbout Us - Wharton Studio Museum

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   Romance, Exploits & Peril: When Movies WereMade in Ithaca made in Ithaca, a multimedia exhibit in eight locations throughout Tompkins County focused on the history of early filmmaking and the Wharton Studio’s role in this emerging art form and industry.

5. www.fingerlakesfilmtrail.org › wharton-studio-museumIthaca — Finger Lakes Film Trail

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   Wharton Studio attracted some of the best-known actors of the day to Ithaca, producing hundreds of silent films and serials seen throughout the world. Explore Wharton Studio Museum's permanent exhibit on local film history in the Tompkins Center for History and Culture and see the original studio building in Stewart Park.

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6. www.lifeinthefingerlakes.com › biggest-littleBiggest Little Movie City: Ithaca’s Theaters Then and Now

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   Jan 27, 2022 · Curated by Historic Ithaca and Wharton Studio Museum and designed by Joe Lamarre of uncommonplace, the exhibit explores all seven movie theaters in downtown Ithaca, as well as the Willard Straight Theater on Cornell University’s campus, built in the late 20s, and the current home of Cornell Cinema.

7. spectrumlocalnews.com › nys › central-nyIthaca's Wharton Studio a monument to film's silent age

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   Oct 25, 2023 · The Wharton Studio is currently being used by the Department of Public Works. There are plans to renovate the building so half of it will be a museum and café overlooking Cayuga Lake. Much of the filming at the studio happened between 1915-20.