London After Midnight

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The destruction of the last known copy of the 1927 Lon Chaney film in a 1967 MGM fire sparked a global search for any surviving footage. Researchers have been exploring film archives in vain, while various reconstructions have emerged, including a book and a motion picture. These adaptations utilize surviving still photos, meticulously arranged to reflect the film's original cutting continuity, and incorporate camera techniques like panning and zooming to recreate the lost cinematic experience.