Trigger Warning: The following includes references to suicide. Hollywood's silent film beginnings launched the careers of legendary actors, the likes of Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, and Mary ...
Image Credit: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer & Fox Film Corporation. A movie is considered “lost” if the original negative or a complete copy does not exist in any known archive or private collection. Estimates ...
“Gruesome and at times shocking” as well as “anything but a pleasant story,” according to the 1927 New York Times critic Mordaunt Hall, “The Unknown” stars Lon Chaney as Alonzo the Armless, a ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. Eighty-five years ago, moviegoers saw Lon Chaney unmasked as “The ...
Lon Chaney, the silent movie star and makeup artist, renowned for his various characterizations and celebrated for his horror films, becomes the subject of this documentary. We learn of his deaf mute ...
Lon Chaney stars as Quasimodo in the classic silent film version of 'The Hunchback of Notre Dame' (1923), a silent thriller to be screened with live music on Sunday, Jan. 28 at 2 p.m. at the Colonial ...
October is monster movie season. One of the giants of the genre is from Oklahoma. Lon Chaney Jr. was born in Oklahoma City before statehood. Chaney is most famous in the monster-verse for playing the ...