Each entry includes brief biographical and career data for the performer, with birthplace and year of birth and death. An overview of commercially published books and articles about or written by the performer is given next. The entry then provides a list of archival materials, including clipping files, photographs and stills, letters, scrapbooks and other memorabilia.

About the Author
Roy Liebman, formerly a librarian and film bibliographer at California State University, works at the Los Angeles Public Library. He is the author of several reference books on the cinema, published by McFarland. A book reviewer for Library Journal and Magill Online Reviews, he lives in California.

Reviews
an extensive bibliography on silent film, a directory of collections related to silent films and a name index make up this volume.... Recommended--Choice; ""solidly produced""--Reference Reviews ; ""an incredible book...a very useful book all around""--Classic Images.



Book Information
ISBN 9780786467518
Author Roy Liebman
Format Paperback
Page Count 391
Imprint McFarland & Co Inc
Publisher McFarland & Co Inc
Weight(grams) 530g