02501nam 2200577Ia 450 991045244140332120200520144314.01-299-39724-70-19-804344-9(CKB)2550000001017633(EBL)1164136(OCoLC)834136736(SSID)ssj0000855703(PQKBManifestationID)11450910(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000855703(PQKBWorkID)10811692(PQKB)10464020(MiAaPQ)EBC1164136(Au-PeEL)EBL1164136(CaPaEBR)ebr10679128(CaONFJC)MIL470974(EXLCZ)99255000000101763320061116d2008 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe ABCs of classic Hollywood[electronic resource] /Robert B. RayOxford ;New York Oxford University Press20081 online resource (423 p.)Description based upon print version of record.0-19-532291-6 0-19-532292-4 Includes bibliographical references (p. [329]-355) and index.Cover; Contents; Introduction; Grand Hotel; The Philadelphia Story; The Maltese Falcon; Meet Me in St. Louis; Notes; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; Q; R; S; T; U; V; W; X; Y; ZSpeaking about the kind of filmmaking now known as Classic Hollywood, the most popular and influential cinema ever invented, Vincente Minnelli once gave away its secret: ""I feel that a picture that stays with you is made up of a hundred or more hidden things. They're things that the audience is not conscious of, but that accumulate."" What are those hidden things? Can we invent a method that will enable us to discover them? Robert Ray attempts to answer those questions by looking closely at four movies from the 1930-1945 period when the American studio system reached the peak of its economic Motion picturesUnited StatesPerforming artsUnited StatesElectronic books.Motion picturesPerforming arts791.430973Ray Robert B(Robert Beverley),1943-873221MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910452441403321The ABCs of classic Hollywood2482092UNINA