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Author:
Drew, William M. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n85318768
Title:
The last silent picture show : silent films on American screens in the 1930s / William M. Drew.
Publisher:
Scarecrow Press,
Copyright Date:
2010
Description:
xxiii, 243 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Subject:
Silent films--United States--History and criticism.
Motion pictures--United States--History--20th century.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents:
Introduction -- Prologue : the old time movie show -- A little silence amid all the talk -- Silents with sound and fury -- Not wired for sound -- Mary and Charlie vs. the world -- A silent revolution -- The silent east -- Of art and archives : the preservation movement -- The sheik returns! -- The silents go on forever.
ISBN:
0810876817
9780810876811
0810876809
9780810876804
OCLC:
(OCoLC)589017707
LCCN:
2010011243
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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