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Anthony Slide

Area of expertise: Film History

Anthony Slide is the author or editor of more than sixty volumes on the history of popular entertainment and the editor of more than 100 titles in the Scarecrow Press Filmmakers series. The former resident film historian of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, he is the recipient of a 1990 honorary doctorate of letters from Bowling Green University. At that time, he was hailed by Lillian Gish as "our preeminent historian of the silent film."

Slide is the author of:
American Racist: The Life and Times of Thomas Dixon

Published 2004 by The University Press of Kentucky

Silent Players: A Biographical and Autobiographical Study of 100 Silent Film Actors and Actresses

Published 2002 by The University Press of Kentucky


Media contact: Leila Salisbury

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Press releases:
Anatomy of a Racist
A Conversation With Anthony Slide
Thomas Dixon Filmography



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