Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959

Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959
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Publisher : Univ of California Press
Total Pages : 404
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ISBN-10 : 0520249666
ISBN-13 : 9780520249660
Rating : 4/5 (660 Downloads)

Book Synopsis Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959 by : Peter Lev

Download or read book Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959 written by Peter Lev and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Covering a tumultuous period of the 1950s, this work explores the divorce of movie studios from their theater chains, the panic of the blacklist era, the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre, and the rise of television and Hollywood's response with widescreen spectacles.


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