Silent movies: the birth of film and the triumph of movie culture

Examines the international film industry from 1893 to 1927 according to genre (e.g. horror, westerns and comedy) and highlights the work of silent film art directors, cinematographers, directors, and actors. Includes stills, promo materials and posters from the Library of Congress's memorabilia...

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Main Author: Kobel, Peter (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York [u.a.] Little, Brown 2007
Edition:1. ed.
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Summary:Examines the international film industry from 1893 to 1927 according to genre (e.g. horror, westerns and comedy) and highlights the work of silent film art directors, cinematographers, directors, and actors. Includes stills, promo materials and posters from the Library of Congress's memorabilia collection.
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references (p. [287]-288) and index
Physical Description:XV, 301 S. zahlr. Ill., Notenbeisp. 32 cm
ISBN:9780316117913