Mark Twain’s biographer turns to Lillian Gish, tracing her childhood as a touring stage actress with her mother and sister Dorothy, her arrival at Biograph and her work with D. W. Griffith, and her years as one of the great stars of silent cinema. Gish’s own recollections and those of her colleagues supply much of the detail.
An early and affectionate portrait of a film legend, written while the silent era was still fresh. Download the free EPUB.