British silent film masterpiece , Love , Life and Laughter produced was found in the Netherlands in 1923 after a long stored in an old movie theater .
Love , Life and Laughter by George Pearson is one of the 75 most searched films by British Film Institute ( British Film Institute ) ..
Starring Betty Balfour , the most successful silent film actress from England , this movie tells the story click on Tip Toes , a chorus girl love story with impoverished writer .
BFI hopes to deliver 90-minute film is in the UK this year .
The film was long stored in an old movie theater in the Netherlands for more than 80 years . In 2012 , when the building will be renovated , a local television station worker film archives to bring some Dutch film museum .
Love , Life and Laughter found by the time the film collection cataloged .
' Key findings '
" This is an important discovery . 's Film starring Betty Balfour , the biggest actress in the silent film era , " said Bryony Dixon , curator of silent film at BFI .
The film is also an important relic of the work of George Pearson , one of the most talented directors in the UK .
When first launched in 1923 , many critics doubted the role of cinema in the UK in particular .
Pearson works is an exception . Often compared to Charles Dickens , he published his work in many articles and public lectures .
Review - a contemporary review praised cameos Balfour . The Times flattered with the title , " the smartest comedians ever in the British film " .
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