London's Hollywood: British Silent film in the Gainsborough Studio

A visual tour of the history of the Gainsborough studio (or Islington Studio) in the silent years 'a microcosm of the evolution of the British film industry during the silent era'.

Discover the secrets of the most iconic film studio in London during the silent era, from its inception in 1919 to part-destruction in 1930 just as the talkies took hold and providing a detailed account of some of the most important British Silent Films made during this period.

Follow the careers of the leading lights in the British film industry - Graham Cutts, Michael Balcon, Herbert Wilcox and a young Alfred Hitchcock - who made some of the most important British silent films of the day, starring a host of glamorous British film stars such as Ivor Novello, Betty Balfour, Isabel Jeans and American stars like Betty Compson, Mae Marsh and Dorothy Gish.

London's Hollywood: The Gainsborough Studio in the SIlent Years by Gary Chapman is out now in hardback, paperback and ebook versions
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