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American Cinema of The 1910s

Themes and Variations

American Cinema of The 1910s( )
Editor: Keil, Charlie
Singer, Ben
Series title:Screen Decades: American Culture/American Cinema Ser.
ISBN:978-0-8135-4445-8
Publication Date:Feb 2009
Publisher:Rutgers University Press
Book Format:Paperback
List Price:USD $31.95USD $38.95
Book Description:

The essays in American Cinema of the 1910s explore the rapid developments of the decade that began with D. W. Griffith's unrivaled one-reelers. By mid-decade, multi-reel feature films were profoundly reshaping the industry and deluxe theaters were built to attract the broadest possible audience. Stars like Mary Pickford, Charlie Chaplin, and Douglas Fairbanks became vitally important and companies began writing high-profile contracts to secure them. With the outbreak...
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Book Details
Pages:296
Detailed Subjects: Performing Arts / Film / General
Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism
Performing Arts / Film / Guides & Reviews
Physical Dimensions (W X L X H):6.1 x 9.2 x 0.7 Inches
Book Weight:1.12 Pounds



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