Bøger af Richard Dyer MacCann

Features Thomas Ince, William S. Hart, D.W. Griffith, and Erich von Stroheim.

A selective history for those who want to be informed without being overwhelmed, who would like to know enough about the silent era to feel at home there, respect its artists, and admire their work.

Here are brief biographies of 176 people who won leading roles plus more dramatic reports on 33 of them-how they reached fame and fortune, 'some sad and happy endings,' analyses of the images of America they presented.