Golden Images: 41 Essays on Silent Film Stars

by Eve Golden

Book Overview

This work contains 41 engaging essays on players of the silent screen, from superstars like Rudolph Valentino and Clara Bow to fascinating figures like Clarine Seymour and Arthur Johnson. These stories range from the tragic (early deaths, drug problems, talkie-related career failures) to the triumphant (a surprising number of silent stars enjoyed long, happy lives). Many of these personalities have never before been covered in depth, and their...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0786408340
• ISBN13: 9780786408344
• Release Date: December 2000
• Publisher: McFarland & Company
• Length: 239 Pages
• Weight: 0.94 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.0" x 9.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary and higher