Pink-Slipped: What Happened to Women in the Silent Film Industries?
(Part of the Women and Film History International Series)
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Women held more positions of power in the silent film era than at any other time in American motion picture history. Marion Leonard broke from acting to cofound a feature film company. Gene Gauntier, the face of Kalem Films, also wrote the first script of Ben-Hur. Helen Holmes choreographed her own breathtaking on-camera stunt work. Yet they and the other pioneering filmmaking women vanished from memory. Using individual careers as a point of departure,...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0252083431
ISBN13:9780252083433
Release Date:February 2018
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:328 Pages
Weight:1.55 lbs.
Dimensions:1.0" x 6.9" x 9.9"
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