TAGGED: 1920s
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Hanna Ralph in Die Nibelungen: Siegfried (AKA The Nibelungs, Germany, Fritz Lang, 1924). From the Taussig film stills collection.

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Emil Jannings in Faust - Eine Deutsche Volkssage (Germany, FW Murnau, 1926). From the Taussig film stills collection.

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Douglas Fairbanks in The Thief of Bagdad (USA, Raoul Walsh, 1924). From the Taussig film stills collection.

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Lon Chaney in The Hunchback of Notre Dame (USA, Wallace Worsley, 1923). From the Taussig film stills collection.

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Lew Ayres (left), Greta Garbo and Anders Randolf in The Kiss (USA, Jacques Feyder, 1929). From the Taussig film stills collection.

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Buster Keaton (centre) in a scene from Battling Butler (USA, Buster Keaton, 1926). From the Taussig film stills collection.

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This square tin portable gramophone was made for children. It includes a black horn, green felt platter and a wind-up key.

Approximate dimensions with lid open: 160mmx160mmx210mm.

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Go behind-the-scenes at the circus with rare home movie footage of Australia's Con Colleano, the world-famous 'Wizard of the Wire'.

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Caddie (1976) was so popular it ran for 54 weeks on one screen alone. The second part of our celebration of the film looks at its success and feminist legacy.

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The first of this two-part series that looks back on the making of Caddie, a breakthrough feature of the Australian film revival of the 1970s.