From Silents to Sound: A Biographical Encyclopedia of Performers Who Made the Transition to Talking Pictures
Roy Liebman
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Excellent browsing material for the silent-to-sound film enthusiast. Included are all the major names & a lot of minor names a well -- it took me a while to think of someone who wasn't included, and now I can't remember who it was [Olive Borden? Nope, she's on pg. 38, wi|From Booklist|As popularized in the Gene Kelly movie Singin' in the Rain, the common myth about why silent actors failed to make the transition to talking pictures was that the actors had poor voices. Altho
Garbo talked, Gilbert self-destructed and Chaplin refused--that's about all many people know about silent film actors who faced the transition into talking pictures. Yes, Greta Garbo's talkie debut was successful, John Gilbert's was disastrous, and Charlie Chaplin did not deign to make one for over a decade. But there were many others--both stars and lesser lights--who also made the leap for at least one talking film. From Renee Adoree to Loretta Young, more than 500 ac...
You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.From Silents to Sound: A Biographical Encyclopedia of Performers Who Made the Transition to Talking Pictures | Roy Liebman.Not only was the story interesting, engaging and relatable, it also teaches lessons.
