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Columbia Pictures : a century of Hollywood motion picture magic : with photographs from the collections of Marc Wanamaker's Bison Archives and Columbia Pictures Archives of Sony Pictures / Jim Pauley ; foreword by Kim Novak.
Van Pelt Library PN1999.C57 P38 2024
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Pauley, Jim, author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Motion picture studios--California--Los Angeles--History.
- Motion picture studios.
- Motion picture industry--California--Los Angeles--History.
- Motion picture industry.
- Columbia Pictures--History.
- Columbia Pictures.
- Physical Description:
- xv, 408 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 29 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Essex, Connecticut : Lyons Press, [2024]
- Summary:
- "Columbia Pictures: A Century of Hollywood Motion Picture Magic reveals how Columbia came to be founded by Joe Brandt and Brothers Harry and Jack Cohn in 1924, and it uses the "studio tour" concept to describe its history of filmmaking, which includes such movies as Lost Horizon, Mr. Smith Goes to Washington, From Here to Eternity, The Bridge on the River Kwai, as well as many serials and television programs"-- Provided by publisher.
- Contents:
- Pre-Columbia
- Columbia Pictures Corporation
- The main lot : Sunset and Gower
- The ranch : Hollywood Way and Oak Street, Burbank
- Studio equipment : Lights! Camera! Sound!
- Filming on location
- Miss Columbia!
- Timeline highlights
- Maps and plot plans.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1493084801
- 9781493084807
- OCLC:
- 1393077735
- Publisher Number:
- 90103034843
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