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Pt. 1 Chicago Film Industry - Thomas Edison, Invention and the Dawn of a New Chicago

​Pt. 2 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Thomas Edison, Invention and the Dawn of a New Chicago

​Pt. 3 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Thomas Edison, Invention and the Dawn of a New Chicago

​Pt. 4 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Chicago Rising: Colonel William "Polyscope" Selig

​Pt. 5 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Chicago Rising: George Spoor, Kleine & the Nickelodeon

​Pt. 6 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Chicago Rising: Gilbert "Broncho Billy" Anderson

Pt. 7 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Chicago Rising: The Edison Trust​

Pt. 8 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - The Golden Age of Chicago Film Production - Essanay​

​Pt. 9 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Golden Age of Chicago Film Production: Selig Polyscope

Pt. 10 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Golden Age of Chi Film Production: Essanay & Chaplin​

Pt. 11 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Golden Age of Chi Film Production: Chaplin in Chicago​

Pt. 12 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - It All Came Crashing Down: Decline of Chi Studios​

Pt. 13 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Crashing Down: Funkhouser & Chicago Censorship Code​

​Pt. 14 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Epilogue

Pt. 15 Deep Dive Into: Chicago Film Industry - Post-Script: Oscar Micheaux and Orson Welles​