Flickering Treasures Rediscovering Baltimore's Forgotten Movie Theaters |
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| Author:
| Davis, Amy |
| Foreword by:
| Levinson, Barry |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4214-2218-3 |
| Publication Date: | Sep 2017 |
| Publisher: | Johns Hopkins University Press
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $130.00 |
Book Description:
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Baltimore has been home to hundreds of theaters since the first moving pictures flickered across muslin sheets. These monuments to popular culture, adorned with grandiose architectural flourishes, seemed an everlasting part of Baltimore's landscape. By 1950, when the city's population peaked, Baltimore's movie fans could choose from among 119 ......
Baltimore has been home to hundreds of theaters since the first moving pictures flickered across muslin sheets. These monuments to popular culture, adorned with grandiose architectural flourishes, seemed an everlasting part of Baltimore's landscape. By 1950, when the city's population peaked, Baltimore's movie fans could choose from among 119 ......