The House That Shadows Built (1928)

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CONTENTS BOOK I: BACKGROUNDS I. THE PENNY ARCADE 3 II. THE ORPHAN OF RICSE 9 III. CASTLE GARDEN 28 BOOK II : STRUGGLE IV. NOVELTY FURS 43 V. THE SOD HOUSE 54 VI. BACK TO CHICAGO 63 VII. A MARRIAGE AND A PARTNERSHIP JO VIII. ZUKOR BECOMES A SHOWMAN 82 IX. THE GREAT TRAIN ROBBERY 98 X. THE COMEDY THEATRE IO7 XI. THE TRUST GOES TO SEED I24 XII. ZUKOR PLOTS HIS FUTURE 139 XIII. ENTER SARAH BERNHARDT 154 XIV. EDISON WRITES A LETTER IJO XV. THE LOW SPOT 179 BOOK III: FRUITION XVI. AND NOW, Hollywood! 197 XVII. A DUEL 209 XVIII. THE TIDE ROLLS ON 222 V