LEADER 02265nam 2200589Ia 450 001 9910812073703321 005 20240513193647.0 010 $a1-282-82040-0 010 $a9786612820403 010 $a0-8108-7681-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000060160 035 $a(EBL)662320 035 $a(OCoLC)676738395 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000421785 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12109196 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000421785 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10412635 035 $a(PQKB)10969363 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC662320 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL662320 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10421473 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL282040 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000060160 100 $a20100329d2010 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aurcn||||||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 14$aThe last silent picture show $esilent films on American screens in the 1930s /$fWilliam M. Drew 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aLanham $cScarecrow Press, Inc.$d2010 215 $a1 online resource (269 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8108-7680-9 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Prologue; Ch01. A Little Silence amid All the Talk; Ch02. Silents with Sound and Fury; Ch03. Not Wired for Sound; Ch04. Mary and Charlie vs. the World; Ch05. A Silent Revolution; Ch06. The Silent East; Ch07. Of Art and Archives; Ch08. The Sheik Returns!; Ch09. The Silents Go on Forever; Index; About the Author 330 $aThis book details the fate of an entire art form-the silent cinema-in the United States during the 1930's and how it managed to survive the onslaught of sound. 606 $aSilent films$zUnited States$xHistory and criticism 606 $aMotion pictures$zUnited States$xHistory$y20th century 615 0$aSilent films$xHistory and criticism. 615 0$aMotion pictures$xHistory 676 $a791.430973 686 $a24.34$2bcl 700 $aDrew$b William M$0777658 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910812073703321 996 $aThe last silent picture show$93970160 997 $aUNINA