Buccaneer : James Stuart Blackton and the birth of American movies /

This is an in-depth look at the life and career of James Stuart Blackton (1875-1941), the first great commercial vendor of cinema who grasped that motion pictures were not merely a technical innovation, but a popular entertainment form for the masses. Blackton was a man of many firsts in the film in...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Dewey, Donald, 1940- (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Lanham, Maryland : Rowman and Littlefield, [2016]
Colección:Film and history (Lanham, Md.)
Temas:
Blackton, James Stuart, > 1875-1941.
Blackton, James Stuart, > 1875-1941
Motion picture producers and directors > United States > Biography.
Animators > United States > Biography.
Producteurs et réalisateurs de cinéma > États-Unis > Biographies.
Animateurs (Cinéma) > États-Unis > Biographies.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY > Entertainment & Performing Arts.
PERFORMING ARTS > Reference.
Animators
Motion picture producers and directors
United States
Biographies
Biographies.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Fish and chips tales
  • In America
  • Wives and widows
  • Movie magic
  • Burglaries
  • War is good
  • Real wars and the other kind
  • Wizardry
  • Division of labors
  • What's playing
  • Reaching for couth
  • New sets
  • Star powers
  • Longer views
  • The commodore
  • General chaos
  • The high cost of peace
  • Independent- sort of
  • Don't arise, Sir James
  • At homes with the Blacktons
  • The eagle has crashed
  • Other dimensions
  • The not-so-great depression
  • Parading on
  • Gin and ham
  • Last glorious adventures.

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