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“Lost Films: Important Movies That Disappeared” covers twenty-seven films from the silent era of which no copies are known to survive. Using contemporary reports, synopses, reviews, interviews and rare photographs, the book offers a rare glimpse at such lost works as “The Immortal Alamo” (1911), “Saved From the Titanic” (1912), “The Battle of Gettysburg” (1913), “Cleopatra” (1916), “The Miracle Man” (1919), “The Rough Riders” (1927), “Gentlemen Prefer Blondes” (1927), “The Divine Woman” (1928) and many others.
Reviews:
"Splendid!" Kevin Brownlow
"Highlighted by enlivening photographs, this is a unique book, well worth the price." Library Journal
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