{"id":1773,"date":"2006-03-13T00:45:00","date_gmt":"2006-03-13T05:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2006\/03\/13\/max-schreck-is-just-a-click-away\/"},"modified":"2006-03-13T00:45:00","modified_gmt":"2006-03-13T05:45:00","slug":"max-schreck-is-just-a-click-away","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/2006\/03\/13\/max-schreck-is-just-a-click-away\/","title":{"rendered":"Max Schreck is just a click away"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t<a href=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4258\/2290\/1600\/q2.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"float:left;margin:0 10px 10px 0;cursor:pointer;cursor:hand\" src=\"http:\/\/photos1.blogger.com\/blogger\/4258\/2290\/200\/q2.jpg\" border=\"0\" alt=\"\" \/><\/a>Yes, given that F. W. Murnau&#8217;s <span style=\"font-weight:bold\">Nosferatu<\/span> (1922) is now in the public domain, Google video is hosting a digital copy. For those who may not know about this film, it is the first popular telling of the Dracula story on film. Though a silent film, its haunting gothic imagery and the other-worldly creepiness of Max Schreck in the role of Count Dracula became archetypes of the horror genre. <\/p>\n<p>Schreck proved so convincing in the role that it inspired a fictional film, <span style=\"font-weight:bold\">Shadow of the Vampire<\/span> (2000), that suggested the actor really was a vampire.<\/p>\n<p>Th original Nosferatu was faithfully remade, though with sound, by Werner Herzog in    1979 with his alter-ego Klaus Kinski playing the Count.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/video.google.com\/videoplay?docid=-6185283610506001721\">link<\/a>\t\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Yes, given that F. W. Murnau&#8217;s Nosferatu (1922) is now in the public domain, Google video is hosting a digital copy. For those who may not know about this film, it is the first popular telling of the Dracula story on film. Though a silent film, its haunting gothic imagery and the other-worldly creepiness of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[283],"class_list":["post-1773","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-streaming-video","tag-public-domain"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1773","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1773"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1773\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1773"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1773"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.library.american.edu\/mediaservices\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1773"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}