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Roadshow! : the fall of film musicals in the 1960s / Matthew Kennedy.
LIBRA PN1995.9.M86 K46 2014
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Kennedy, Matthew, 1957- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musical films--United States--History and criticism.
- Musical films.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- x, 307 pages ; 25 cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, NY : Oxford University Press, [2014]
- Contents:
- Chapter 1 The Musical That Ate Hollywood 10
- Chapter 2 "I, Too, Can Sing" 25
- Chapter 3 The Animal Kingdom 37
- Chapter 4 Movie Stars 55
- Chapter 5 Smoke and Gold 70
- Chapter 6 Over-Egg the Pudding 82
- Chapter 7 Do Little 93
- Chapter 8 Casting About 105
- Chapter 9 Buying and Selling 114
- Chapter 10 "Impossible to Control the Cost of This Gown" 125
- Chapter 11 Battle of the Girls 143
- Chapter 12 Delayed Adolescence 158
- Chapter 13 The Paramount Bloodsuckers 174
- Chapter 14 Goodbye, MGM 186
- Chapter 15 Numbers 199
- Chapter 16 "Magnificent Apathy" 208
- Chapter 17 Acts of Faith 218
- Chapter 18 The Impossible Dream 233.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 9780199925674
- 0199925674
- OCLC:
- 830837435
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