Russia saves a piece of Hollywood history

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Anchor Lisa Mullins talks to Patrick Loughney, director of the Library of Congress' Packard Campus for Audio-Visual Conservation about the return of priceless American silent films from Russia. The films no longer existed in the US and were preserved in Russia, thanks to proper film storage. Posters and clips from the "lost" movies

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