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Silent Players
A Biographical and Autobiographical Study of 100 Silent Film Actors and Actresses
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The book offers a unique perspective on the American silent film industry through the lens of friendship between the author and the actors profiled. It features vivid portraits of 100 players, including iconic stars like Lillian Gish and Mary Astor, alongside lesser-known figures. Each essay combines personal insights with thorough documentation, providing a deeper understanding of their careers and eccentric lives. Slide's firsthand interviews and intimate knowledge allow for a potentially revisionist view, challenging established narratives and reviving the legacies of overlooked talents.
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Silent Players, Anthony Slide
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