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Autore |
Edgington K. <1946-> |
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Titolo |
Encyclopedia of sports films [[electronic resource] /] / K. Edgington, Thomas L. Erskine with James M. Welsh |
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Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, 2010 |
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ISBN |
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1-282-92235-1 |
9786612922350 |
0-8108-7653-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (565 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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ErskineThomas L |
WelshJames Michael |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Sports films |
Motion pictures |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; ACKNOWLEDGMENTS; INTRODUCTION; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Y; APPENDIX A: FILMS BY SPORT; APPENDIX B: CHRONOLOGICAL TITLE LIST; APPENDIX C: MOVIES MADE FOR TELEVISION OR DIRECT TO VIDEO; APPENDIX D: MOVIES INSPIRED BY OR BASED UPON ACTUAL EVENTS; APPENDIX E: SPORTS DOCUMENTARIES; APPENDIX F: ESPY AWARDS FOR BEST SPORTS MOVIE; BIBLIOGRAPHY; INDEX; ABOUT THE AUTHORS |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In this reference volume, more than 200 fictional feature-length movies with a primary focus on an athletic endeavor are discussed, including comedies, dramas, and biopics. Brief summaries and credit information are provided for an additional 200 films, and appendixes include made-for-teleivion movies and documentaries. |
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