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The Cannon film guide. Volume II, 1985-1987 / Austin Trunick.
Van Pelt Library PN1999.C36 T78 2022
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Trunick, Austin, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Cannon Films--Catalogs.
- Cannon Films.
- Low budget films--United States--History and criticism.
- Low budget films.
- Motion pictures--Catalogs.
- Motion pictures.
- United States.
- Genre:
- Catalogs.
- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
- Physical Description:
- xxi, 995 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Orlando, Florida : BearManor Media, [2022]
- Summary:
- The unbelievable story of the legendary 1980s B-movie studio continues in The Cannon Film Guide Volume II, which covers the company's output from 1985 to 1987, their peak production years under Menahem Golan and Yoram Globus. This book takes an up-close look at sixty Cannon movies, from deep cuts to cult classics, including American Ninja, The Delta Force, Over the Top, Invasion USA, Masters of the Universe, Runaway Train, Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, King Solomon's Mines, Lifeforce, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, and many more. With hundreds of photos and more than forty interviews with Cannon directors, writers, and stars, this is an indispensable reference book for fans of the VHS era's wildest production company.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- Local Notes:
- Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Rosengarten Family Fund.
- ISBN:
- 9781629338897
- 1629338893
- OCLC:
- 1329421570
- Publisher Number:
- 99991193490
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