According to Martin Scorsese’s Film Foundation “half of all American films made before 1950 and over 90% of films made before 1929 are lost forever.”
A heartbreaking statistic, and one that should not be repeated.
The Cinema History Blog is place where old movies, no matter how mainstream or obscure, are celebrated. Where actors, directors and other key players are celebrated.
I created the The Cinema History Blog completely from scratch in 2018.