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A Pictorial Treasury

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Showbiz historian and TV/radio personality Joe Franklin's picks of 50 great silent films and 75 irrepressible stars.

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Citadel Press
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English
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255

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History, History and criticism, Motion picture actors and actresses, Motion pictures, Pictorial works, Silent films, Movies, Films, Stomme films, Biografie, Filmschauspieler, Stummfilm, Motion pictures, history

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Classics of the Silent Screen
October 1983, Lyle Stuart
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Classics of the silent screen: a pictorial treasury.
1960, Citadel Press
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1960, Citadel Press
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Classics of the silent screen: a pictorial treasury
1959, Cadillac Publishing
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1959, Cadillac Publishing Co.
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Table of Contents

Forward.
Page 7
Part One. FIFTY GREAT FILMS
The Great Train Robbery, 1903
Page 10
The Perils of Pauline, 1914
Page 12
The Spoilers, 1914
Page 14
The Birth of a Nation, 1915
Page 16
Intolerance, 1916
Page 20
Hell's Hinges, 1916
Page 23
Broken Blossoms, 1919
Page 25
Till the Clouds Roll By, 1919
Page 27
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, 1920
Page 28
Way Down East, 1920
Page 30
The Mark of Zorro, 1920
Page 34
Tol'able David, 1921
Page 36
Orphans of the Storm, 1921
Page 38
Nanook of the North, 1922
Page 41
The Last of the Mohicans, 1922
Page 42
Safety Last, 1923
Page 44
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, 1923
Page 45
Greed, 1923
Page 48
The Covered Wagon, 1923
Page 51
The Ten Commandments, 1923
Page 54
The Iron Horse, 1924
Page 56
Sherlock Jr., 1924
Page 59
Peter Pan, 1924
Page 61
The Big Parade, 1924
Page 64
The Gold Rush, 1925
Page 66
The Phantom of the Opera, 1925
Page 68
The Lost World, 1925
Page 70
A Kiss for Cinderella, 1925
Page 72
Son of the Sheik, 1926
Page 74
Sparrows, 1926
Page 76
The Scarlet Letter, 1926
Page 78
Stella Dallas, 1926
Page 80
The Black Pirate, 1926
Page 82
Don Juan, 1926
Page 83
Seventh Heaven, 1927
Page 85
Flesh and the Devil, 1927
Page 86
What Price Glory?, 1927
Page 88
The General, 1927
Page 89
Wings, 1927
Page 92
The Strong Man, 1927
Page 94
White Gold, 1927
Page 96
Sunrise, 1927
Page 98
Ben-Hur, 1927
Page 102
Beau Geste, 1927
Page 104
The Cat and the Canary, 1927
Page 105
White Shadows in the South Seas, 1928
Page 108
Our Dancing Daughters, 1928
Page 110
The Crowd, 1928
Page 112
City Lights, 1931
Page 114
Tabu, 1931
Page 116
Part Two. SEVENTY-FIVE GREAT STARS
Bronco Billy Anderson
Page 120
Vilma Banky
Page 122
Theda Bara
Page 124
John Barrymore
Page 126
Richard Barthelmess
Page 129
Clara Bow
Page 131
William Boyd
Page 133
Betty Bronson
Page 134
Louise Brooks
Page 138
John Bunny
Page 139
Francis X. Bushman
Page 140
Lon Chaney
Page 141
Charlie Chaplin
Page 144
Marguerite Clark
Page 147
Ronald Coleman
Page 148
Jackie Coogan
Page 150
Dolores Costello
Page 151
Maurice Costello
Page 152
Joan Crawford
Page 153
Marion Davies
Page 155
Carol Dempster
Page 156
Reginald Denny
Page 158
Richard Dix
Page 159
Douglas Fairbanks
Page 160
William & Dustin Farnum
Page 162
Greta Garbo
Page 164
John Gilbert
Page 167
Dorothy Gish
Page 169
Lillian Gish
Page 171
Corrinne Griffith
Page 174
William Haines
Page 175
Neil Hamilton
Page 176
William S. Hart
Page 177
Sessue Hayakawa
Page 179
Emil Jannings
Page 180
Leatrice Joy
Page 182
Alice Joyce
Page 184
Buster Keaton
Page 185
Norman Kerry
Page 187
Harry Langdon
Page 188
Laura La Plante
Page 189
Laurel & Hardy
Page 190
Elmo Lincoln
Page 193
Harold Lloyd
Page 194
Bessie Love
Page 197
Mae Marsh
Page 199
Thomas Meighan
Page 202
Tom Mix
Page 203
Colleen Moore
Page 205
Mae Murray
Page 206
Alla Nazimova
Page 207
Pola Negri
Page 208
Mabel Normand
Page 210
Ramon Novarro
Page 212
Mary Pickford (NOTE: PAGES MISSING FROM THIS VERSION)
Page 213
Esther Ralston
Page 215
Charles Ray
Page 216
Wallace Reid
Page 218
Rin Tin Tin
Page 219
Norma Shearer
Page 220
Milton Sills
Page 221
Lewis Stone
Page 222
Erich von Stroheim
Page 223
Glora Swanson
Page 225
Blanche Sweet
Page 228
Constance Talmadge
Page 229
Norma Talmadge
Page 230
Alice Terry
Page 231
Fred Thompson
Page 232
Ben Turpin
Page 234
Rudolph Valentino
Page 235
Florence Vidor
Page 239
Henry B. Walthall
Page 240
Pearl White
Page 242
Clara Kimball Young
Page 244
Part Three. APPENDIX
Questions and Answers
Page 247
Casts of Films
Page 252

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791.4309
Library of Congress
PN1993.5.U6 F7

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Pagination
255 p.
Number of pages
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