Lon of 1000 Faces by Forrest J Ackerman

Lon of 1000 Faces by Forrest J Ackerman

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Lon of 1000 Faces by Forrest J Ackerman

The career of actor Lon Chaney Sr, the Man of 1000 faces. A chronolocical pictorial history featuring stunning characters in hundreds of pictures from his many films. This seminal appreciatio contains biographical sketches and remembrances of Chaney's film and life by Forrest J Ackerman as well as other friends, fans, and relatives. A must for anyone interested in Chaney's films, special effects, makeup artistry, or the history of the Golden Era of Hollywood silent film making.

Forrest J Ackerman (1916–2008) was an American magazine editor, science fiction writer, and literary agent, as well as a founding member of science fiction fandom, a prominent expert on science fiction, horror, and fantasy films, and the world's most ardent collector of genre literature and movie memorabilia. Ray Bradbury, Isaac Asimov, and A.E. Hinton were among the science fiction authors Ackerman represented during his work as a literary agent. Curt Siodmak, Van Vogt, and L. Ron Hubbard is a fictional character created by Ron Hubbard. For more than seven decades, he was one of science fiction's most ardent defenders and promoters.

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ISBN 13 9780918736390
ISBN 10 0918736390
Title Lon of 1000 Faces
Author Forrest J Ackerman
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Binding Type Paperback
Publisher James A. Rock & Company Publishers
Year published 2002-01-01
Number of pages 300
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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