Philippe Guérande, a crack newspaper writer, investigates the Vampires. He’s assisted by Oscar-Cloud Mazamette, Guérande’s friend and coworker, who is working undercover for the Vampires.
Appearance List Histoire générale du cinéma, Tome I: L’Avant-guerre (1946) by Georges Sadoul — situates Les Vampires in the French serial tradition, Anthologie du cinéma: Louis Feuillade (1947) edited by Henri Langlois — Cinémathèque française program publication for Feuillade’s rediscovery, Histoire du cinéma mondial (1949) by Georges Sadoul — discusses Les Vampires as part of world film history, Histoire du cinéma (1962) by Jean Mitry — academic framing of Les Vampires as milestone of silent narrative cinema, Écrits de cinéma (1965) by Henri Langlois — essays/program notes, Histoire du cinéma: des origines à nos jours (1969) by René Jeanne & Charles Ford — contextual treatment of Feuillade’s serials including Les Vampires.
Description Philippe Guérande, a crack newspaper writer, investigates the Vampires. He’s assisted by Oscar-Cloud Mazamette, Guérande’s friend and coworker, who is working undercover for the Vampires.
