Frontispiece: Eisenstein as a child
2 A discarded scene from The General Line
3 Meisel’s score for The Battleship Potemkin
4 A screen-test for Ivan the Terrible Part 3
6 ‘The Death of King Duncan’ drawing
7 ‘The Building to be Built’ diagram
11 Directing Vitya Kartashov in Bezhin Meadow
12 Directing the grandmother in Bezhin Meadow
13 Tisse filming Bezhin Meadow
14 Soviet Potemkin box-office announcement
15 German publicity for October
18 The Provisional Government in October
19 Uzume and Christ in October
27 The Tsar as huntsman in October
31 Eisenstein, Tretyakov and Mei-Lan-fan
32 Drawing for The Love of a Poet
34 The Last Judgement mural from Ivan Part 3
35 Bartholomew Fair stage design
36 Lady Macbeth costume design
37 ‘The Death of King Duncan’ drawing
39 Ivan the Terrible shooting diagram
40 Eisenstein with LEF group members
41 Eisenstein meets Mickey Mouse
42 Eisenstein in a Mexican museum
43 ‘Day of the Dead’ in Que Viva Mexico!
45 The quarterdeck of the Potemkin