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The last silent picture show : silent films on American screens in the 1930s / William M. Drew.

Van Pelt Library PN1995.75 .D74 2010
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Drew, William M.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Silent films--United States--History and criticism.
Silent films.
United States.
Motion pictures--United States--History--20th century.
Motion pictures.
History.
Physical Description:
xxiii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2010.
Contents:
Introduction
Prologue : the old time movie show
A little silence amid all the talk
Silents with sound and fury
Not wired for sound
Mary and Charlie vs. the world
A silent revolution
The silent east
Of art and archives : the preservation movement
The sheik returns!
The silents go on forever.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:
9780810876804
0810876809
9780810876811
0810876817
OCLC:
589017707

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