Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter 1
2. Table of Contents 7
3. Preface 11
4. Abbreviations 16
5. Unidentified Films 16
6. Historical Currencies 16
7. Introduction 19
8. I. La Comète Belge 37
9. II. In the Beginning… 77
10. III. Gold Rush 89
11. IV. Film Market Europe 133
12. V. White Slave Girls and German Kultur 187
13. VI. Onésime et Son Collègue 217
14. VII. Das Ende vom Lied 243
15. VIII. Quo Vadis? 277
16. IX. Afterlife 305
17. X. In Retrospect 337
18. Notes 361
19. Bibliography 437
20. Photo credits 453
21. Index of Film Titles 455
22. General Index 463