The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry (Paperback, 2 New Ed Of Rev Ed)

Now in Paperback! The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry is a unique reference work, a 'what's what' of the history of filmmaking not only in Hollywood but throughout the United States. More than 750 entries document the history of studios, production companies and distributors, and provide complete information on technical innovations, genres, industry terms, and organizations. Included are entries on more than 100 film companies active in the 'teens, as well as all major Hollywood studios, and major technical innovations such as CinemaScope and Dolby Sound. General entries range from 'The Cold War' to 'Westerns' and include film series such as 'Andy Hardy' and 'The Thin Man.' Extensive cross referencing and an index help the reader locate information throughout the text. A completely revised and updated edition of The American Film Industry, this new edition furnishes an informed, experienced look behind the scenes of filmmaking and an invaluable reference source. Paperback edition available 2001.

General

Imprint:	Scarecrow Press
Country of origin:	United States
Release date:	May 2001
First published:	March 2001
Authors:	Anthony Slide
Dimensions:	277 x 215 x 23mm (L x W x T)
Format:	Paperback - Trade
Pages:	304
Edition:	2 New Ed Of Rev Ed
ISBN-13:	978-1-57886-015-9
Categories:	Books > Arts & Architecture > Performing arts > Films, cinema > General Books > Humanities > History > History of specific subjects > General Books > Business & Economics > Industry & industrial studies > Media, information & communication industries > Cinema industry Books > History > History of specific subjects > General Promotions
LSN:	1-57886-015-6
Barcode:	9781578860159

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