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Exploring the lives of silent film actors, this collection features 41 essays that delve into the careers of both iconic stars like Rudolph Valentino and lesser-known figures such as Clarine Seymour. The narratives encompass a range of experiences, from tragic fates to unexpected successes, illustrating the vibrant history of the silent film era from the 1890s to the late 1920s. Updated from earlier publications in Classic Images, these essays provide fresh insights into personalities previously overlooked in film history.