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DR. JON SAVES SILENT LON

By | August 2000

By day, Dr. Jon Mirsalis is a Director of a Toxicology Laboratory, but when the workday is over, he takes on a very different role: as a one-man preservation campaign to save the artistic legacy of silent cinema’s most versatile star, Lon Chaney…

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DR. JON SAVES SILENT LON

By day, Dr. Jon Mirsalis is the Director of the Toxicology Laboratory at SRI International, where he is in charge of the drug development program for all...

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I'm usually quite happy to stick to my rants about movies. Normally, I couldn't care less how the webmasters of other sites choose to conduct themselves....

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