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Col. William N. Selig, the Man Who Invented Hollywood /

All histories of Hollywood are wrong. Why? Two words: Colonel Selig. This early pioneer laid the foundation for the movie industry that we know today. Active from 1896 to 1938, William N. Selig was responsible for an amazing series of firsts, including the first two-reel narrative film and the first...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Erish, Andrew A. (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Austin : University of Texas Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: The Forgotten Pioneer
  • 1. The Birth of a Motion Picture Company
  • 2. Making Westerns in the West
  • 3. The Creation of the Movie Cowboy
  • 4. Selig in Eden: The Genesis of Movies in Los Angeles
  • 5. Selig's Cinematic Jungles and Zoo
  • 6. Leading the World
  • 7. Actualities, Expeditions, and Newsreels
  • 8. The Development of the Feature Film
  • 9. Exiled from Eden
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Suggested Reading and Selected Selig Filmography
  • Index