Antique Sheet Music, 1919, False Faces, Silent Film Soundtrack (EP-A158)
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***Check out this sheet music for the song "False Faces," published in 1919 by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York."WORDS BY Edgar Leslie" and "MUSIC BY Pete Wendling" clearly indicated.
The cover notes that the song was "Inspired by the Paramount-Artcraft SPECIAL PICTURE, AND DEDICATED to Thomas H. Ince".Thomas H. Ince was a pioneering American silent film producer and director, known for his organized production methods. The "Paramount-Artcraft Special Picture" refers to the 1919 silent film The False Faces, an action-thriller based on a novel by Louis Joseph Vance, starring Henry B. Walthall and Lon Chaney.
This sheet music provides a glimpse into the popular culture of the early 20th century, specifically the crossover between popular music and the burgeoning silent film industry, as indicated by its direct link to a film release of the era.
Antique Sheet Music, 1919, False Faces, Silent Film Soundtrack (EP-A158)
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