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A history of American movies : a film-by-film look at the art, craft, and business of cinema / Paul Monaco.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Magner, Blake A.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Miscellanea.
- United States.
- Genre:
- History.
- Trivia and miscellanea.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (369 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Distribution:
- New York : Bloomsbury Publishing(US), 2010.
- Place of Publication:
- Lanham, Md. : Taylor Trade Pub., ©2010.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- A History of American Movies provides a survey of the narrative feature film from the 1920's to the present. The book focuses on 170 of the most highly regarded and recognized feature films selected by the Hollywood establishment: each Oscar winner for Best Picture, as well as those voted the greatest by members of the American Film Institute.
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Classic Hollywood, 1927-1948
- pt. 2. Hollywood in transition, 1949-1974
- pt. 3. New Hollywood, 1975-2009.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 329-338) and index.
- Print version record.
- ISBN:
- 979-88-8184-014-3
- 979-82-16-25078-4
- 1-282-56144-8
- 9786612561443
- 0-8108-7439-3
- OCLC:
- 656964729
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