Includes the prehistory, invention, pioneers and early myths of cinema. Hal Roach, Harold Lloyd, Charlie Chaplin, Hobart Bosworth, Mary Pickford, Lillian Gish, Jesse Lasky, Betty Compson, Mack Swain, Fatty Arbuckle, Keystone, D.W. Griffith, native Americans, and the geography of the Los Angeles areas which were turned into sites for the emerging film industry.

Item number 39051
Category Book
Type Criticism/History
Dimensions h 204mm; w 179mm; d 16mm
Language French
Country of origin France
Related people Robert Florey (Author)

Part of the Bill Douglas and Peter Jewell Collection