Jim Denno is a purist at his trade, especially when it comes to coaxing a clock into Daylight Saving Time. “There’s always confusion–people say they went too fast, or the chimes and the hour are off,” ...

Clocks had a big, and usually ominous, presence in movies made between the two world wars. By David Belcher Clocks, and the relentless progress of time, often loom as terrifying as Nosferatu’s fangs ...