5 Famous Lost Films That Were Recently Found

Although there are far fewer lost films from later decades, there are always a few movies that slip through the cracks. But each year the number of lost films is reduced slightly thanks to dedicated archival work and chance finds. To add to their ranks, here are five famous long-lost films that have been found in the last few years. Early in his career, Lloyd was inspired by Chaplin to create a comic mustached onscreen character called Lonesome Luke, but many of these films have been lost. Neither version was thought to have survived until Martin stumbled across a copy of the later film.