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Numerous Fast Facts About Hollywood Silent Movies ('47 Magazine, 1947)
A really quick, informative read that will let you know a whole bunch about the earliest days of Hollywood silent film production:
*Silent film production companies averaged three movies per week.
*A good salary for an early Hollywood silent film executive was $50.00 per week
*Silent film extras were paid 1.50 per day.
*There were no stunt doubles.
*The average silent film director was paid $150.00 per week.
*A big-budget production was one that cost $500.00.
*Directors would talk continuously during shooting.
-and much more.
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