Silent Film Stars

EDITORIAL

Martha Mansfield was a silent film star and vaudeville actress, but she has gone down in history for meeting a terribly gruesome end.

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Karl Dane’s legendary comedy had audiences doubled over with laughter—but sadly, his gruesome end is nothing to laugh about.

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Silent actor Max Linder was notorious for being everyone’s favorite funny man—but he was actually a dangerous wolf in sheep’s clothing.

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Silent Film Stars Facts. Hollywood boomed in the Jazz Age, but behind the camera, its stars led double lives full of scandal, tragedy, and heartbreak.



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