{"product_id":"silent-traces-9781595800145","title":"Silent Traces","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003ci\u003eSilent Traces: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Charlie Chaplin\u003c\/i\u003e is the long-awaited follow-up to John Bengtson’s critically acclaimed masterpiece \u003ci\u003eSilent Echoes: Discovering Early Hollywood Through the Films of Buster Keaton\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eSilent Traces\u003c\/i\u003e, Bengtson explores the traces of early Hollywood hidden within Charlie Chaplin’s timeless films. This stunning work of cinematic archeology combines Chaplin’s movie images with archival photographs, vintage maps, and scores of then-and-now comparison photographs to conjure up the silent-movie era from an entirely new perspective.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBy describing the historical settings found in such Chaplin classics as \u003ci\u003eThe Kid, City Lights,\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eModern Times\u003c\/i\u003e, Bengtson illuminates both Chaplin’s genius and the evolving city that served as a backdrop for his art. Part time machine, part detective story, \u003ci\u003eSilent Traces\u003c\/i\u003e presents a unique look at Chaplin’s work, and a captivating glimpse into Hollywood’s most romantic era.\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"John Bengtson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48287124685051,"sku":"9781595800145","price":24.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0779\/3917\/9771\/files\/CoreSourceHub_d31e6e5e-09ad-4aea-94ce-0828aaacb779.jpg?v=1771577886","url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/silent-traces-9781595800145","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}