Soister, John T.,

American silent horror, science fiction and fantasy feature films, 1913-1929 / John T. Soister and Henry Nicolella ; with Steve Joyce and Harry Long ; researcher/archivist Bill Chase. - Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, 2012. - 2 v. (xii, 810 p.) : ill.

v. 1. After His Own Heart-The Mystic -- v. 2. Neptune's Bride-The Zero Hour. HKBU library

YT2025 M09

"During the Silent Era there were films that dared to tackle such topics as mesmerism, the supernatural and the grotesque. Using surviving documentation and their combined expertise, the authors offer their thoughts on these departures from the norm in this encyclopedic discussion on the American view of cinematic horror, science fiction and fantasy 1913-1929"--Provided by publisher.

9780786435814 078643581X


Horror films--United States
Science fiction films--United States
Fantasy films--United States
Silent films--United States

PN1995 / S683 A 2012