Silent Films, 1877-1996: A Critical Guide to 646 Movies

Title: Silent Films, 1877-1996: A Critical Guide to 646 Movies
Author: Robert K Klepper
Cinema: 1682984
ISBN: 9780786405954
Publisher: McFarland Publishing
Published: 1999
Binding: Hardcover
Language: English
Section: Performing Arts | Film | Guides & Reviews
Condition Note: Excellent, unmarked copy with little wear and tight binding. We ship in recyclable American-made mailers. 100% money-back guarantee on all orders.
Publisher Description: This film reference covers 646 silent motion pictures, from Eadweard Muybridge's initial motion photography experiments in 1877 to the 1996 silent film effort, The Taxi Dancer. Among the genre included are classics, dramas, Westerns, light comedies, documentaries and even poorly produced early pornography. Masterpieces such as Joan the Woman (1916), Intolerance (1916) and Faust (1926) can be found, as well as rare titles that have not received coverage since their original releases.