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Auction History Result 3t409 LONDON AFTER MIDNIGHT English hardcover book '28 8 full-page scenes from Lon Chaney's movie! Date Sold 12/14/2014 Sold For: Login or Register to see sold price. A Vintage English Hardcover Book (measures 4 1/4" x 6 3/4" [11 x 17 cm]; 250 pages) (Learn More) London After Midnight (released in England as "The Hypnotist"), the 1927 Tod Browning silent Scotland Yard detective murder mystery hypnotism horror thriller ("Sherlock Holmes is good.... but just wait till you see - Lon Chaney in London After Midnight"; "A man of a thousand faces in a great detective thriller!"; "Story by Tod Browning"; Chaney is a detective who is trying to solve a "cold case" murder, and because he is an accomplished hypnotist as well, he is able to hypnotize the principals and have them reenact the crime, which reveals who the murderer was; the vampire part of the movie comes from neighbors who are suspected of having committed the murder because they are vampires, and in the movie's most memorable scene, Chaney disguises himself as a vampire!) starring Lon Chaney Sr. (in his first and only role as a vampire!), Marceline Day, Henry B. Walthall, Percy Williams, Conrad Nagel, Polly Moran, Edna Tichenor, and Claude King. Note that this is a "lost movie", and surely the most famous lost movie there is. Many many people have spent a very long time searching for a print of this movie, and hopefully it will turn up some day! Also, note that this film was remade as Mark of the Vampire in 1935. NOTE: Click on linked names to see a biography. Important Added Info: Note that this book is the English equivalent of the American "photoplay editions". It was published around the time the movie version of this book came out, and it includes eight full page images from the movie (we have pictured six of the eight). Note that we have pictured the front cover, the title page, and the interior page that shows the publishing information, and one or more interior 2-page spreads. Condition: very good. There was slight separation at the top of the spine (someone slightly re-glued that area) and slight darkening around the edges of the pages, but otherwise, the book is in pretty nice condition! Learn More about condition grades 
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