Chaplin's "Limelight" and the music hall tradition / edited by Frank Scheide and Hooman Mehran ; associate editor, Dan Kamin.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Scheide, Frank M.

Mehran, Hooman.

Kamin, Dan, 1946-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Limelight (Motion picture : 1952).

Chaplin, Charlie, 1889-1977.

Chaplin, Charlie.

Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)--Great Britain--History--19th century.

Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.).

Music-halls (Variety-theaters, cabarets, etc.)--Great Britain--History--20th century.

History.

Great Britain.

Physical Description:

viii, 220 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, [2006]

Summary:

"This collection of essays examines Limelight, Chaplin's last U.S. film and a tribute to the music hall days of his youth, and the history of English music hall. The book offers new insight into one of Chaplin's most important pictures and the British form of entertainment that inspired it"--Provided by publisher.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

ISBN:

0786424257

9780786424252

OCLC:

64390480

Publisher Number:

9780786424252