The legendary silent film star Lon Chaney has had many famous roles, but one in particular is lost to antiquity. There are no known copies in existence of his film "London After Midnight". It was created in an era where saving movies for prosperity was not even an afterthought, and so it was orphaned, abandoned and is now lost for good. Only clips, posters and still shots remain for fans to wonder and wish they knew what it was all about.
My own interpretation/rendition of the main character though, is now safe on the blockchain. Every cell was hand drawn and inked with a brush, in order to give it a suitably creepy and Victorian look, before coloring it digitally. The background i...