Beschreibung:

XV; 494 Seiten; sehr zahlr. Illustr. (s/w); 31,5 cm; fadengeh. Kunststoffband m. farb. illustr. OUmschlag.

Bemerkung:

Gutes Exemplar; Umschlag berieben u. m. kl. Läsuren. - Englisch. - Over 1300 Illustrations. - INHALT / Kapitel: The Birth of the Movies ----- The Nickelodeon Age ----- The Development of Narrative ----- The Formative Years ----- The Star System ----- The Movie Family ----- Comedy ----- Serials ----- Westerns ----- Fights ----- The World Before Your Eyes ----- World War I ----- The Golden Twenties ----- The Greatest Showman on Earth ----- Latin Lovers ----- Ruritania ----- Comedy in the Twenties ----- Westerns ----- Goodness ----- War in Retrospect ----- The Big Clean-up ----- But Flaming Youth Flamed On ----- Screen Art ----- Stars of the Twenties ----- "Hollywood Is a State of Mind" ----- The Talkie Revolution ----- The Grim Thirties ----- The Gangster Film The Confession Film Topical Films Decency ----- The New Deal ----- Sweetness and Light ----- Comedy and Comedians ----- Return to Spectacle Tile Message Pictures ----- Westerns of the Thirties ----- Stars of the Thirties ----- Hollywood in the Thirties ----- Interlude ----- World War II ----- The Postwar Decade ----- "Mature" Films Old Reliables ----- Stars of the Forties and Fifties ----- The Revolutionary Sixties ----- Hollywood Today Independence A New Generation of American Directors International Film-Making Blockbusters ----- New Styles ----- Stars of the Sixties ----- The Way we live now. ISBN 060036044X