The Dark Truth Of Being A Silent Film Star

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Published Mar 26, 2023

Few stars can match the mysterious glamor of Garbo, the smolder of Valentino, or the daring charm of Louise Brooks, but silent film stars faced all manner of hurdles, including persistent racism, homophobia, rabid tabloids, and much more.

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Anonymity | 0:00
Tabloid lives | 1:14
Child exploitation | 2:17
Drugs galore | 3:12
Dangerous stunts | 4:01
Racism | 5:03
Asian cinema | 6:23
Homophobia | 7:32
#MeToo | 8:50
The sound barrier | 9:57

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Read Full Article: https://www.grunge.com/1150310/the-dark-secret-about-being-a-silent-film-star/

Category: Documentary
Tags: grunge, silent film, stars

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