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The Transformation of Cinema, 1907-1915, Paperback / softback Book

The Transformation of Cinema, 1907-1915 Paperback / softback

Part of the History of the American Cinema series

Paperback / softback

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Eileen Bowser chronicles the history of the American film business from the days of storefront nickelodeons to the premiere of D.

W. Griffith's The Birth of a Nation. The effect of the surroundings--the size of the hall; whether the film was shown alone or along with vaudeville entertainment; and the size, quality, and relevance of the musical background--are all examined for their impact on the filmgoing experience.

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