An anvil is a block with a hard surface on which another object is struck. The block is as massive as is practical, because the higher the inertia of the anvil, the more efficiently it causes the energy of the striking tool to be transferred to the work piece.
Hi braitman, The last silent film Hollywood ever produced was the 1935 love story Legong: Dance of the Virgins, which director Henri de la Falaise shot on location in Bali with an all-native cast. Last silent movie produced by Hollywood: Legong: Dance of the Virgins (1935). The movie was filmed in Bali and features an all-native cast.
The Artist: the silent film they said no one wanted to see. Friends laughed at Michel Hazanavicius when he wanted to make a silent movie. But Harvey Weinstein loved it â and bought it. 'When I first told people about my idea for this movie, they just laughed at me, says Michel Hazanavicius. Friends, actors, producers â they all laughed. The problem was that Hazanavicius wanted to make a silent movie, 70 years after talkies rendered silents commercially obsolete and aesthetically outrÃ©.