The last silent picture show [[electronic resource] ] : silent films on American screens in the 1930s / / William M. Drew
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| Autore: |
Drew William M
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| Titolo: |
The last silent picture show [[electronic resource] ] : silent films on American screens in the 1930s / / William M. Drew
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| Pubblicazione: | Lanham, : Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (269 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 791.430973 |
| Soggetto topico: | Silent films - United States - History and criticism |
| Motion pictures - United States - History - 20th century | |
| Classificazione: | 24.34 |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Contents; 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 |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This 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. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | The last silent picture show |
| ISBN: | 1-282-82040-0 |
| 9786612820403 | |
| 0-8108-7681-7 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910785433303321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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