The Transformation of Cinema, 1907-1915 Paperback / softback
by Eileen Bowser
Part of the History of the American Cinema series
Paperback / softback
Description
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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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:337 pages
- Publisher:University of California Press
- Publication Date:04/05/1994
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- ISBN:9780520085343
Information
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Available to Order - This title is available to order, with delivery expected within 2 weeks
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:337 pages
- Publisher:University of California Press
- Publication Date:04/05/1994
- Category:
- ISBN:9780520085343