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Showmen, sell it hot! : movies as merchandise in golden era Hollywood /

A noted Hollywood historian takes a first-ever marketing look at the selling of classic motion pictures generated by Hollywood's fabled movie factories in this lush coffee-table retrospective. Movie buffs will enjoy seeing the effects of the Depression, censorship, world war, the Cold War, tele...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: McElwee, John Plonk (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania : GoodKnight Books, [2013]
Edición:First edition.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:A noted Hollywood historian takes a first-ever marketing look at the selling of classic motion pictures generated by Hollywood's fabled movie factories in this lush coffee-table retrospective. Movie buffs will enjoy seeing the effects of the Depression, censorship, world war, the Cold War, television, and the counter-culture movement on the changing tastes of moviegoers, and the way showmen responded with creative and sometimes zany ad campaigns. Chapters include the sexy and salacious pre-Code pictures; the launch of the new dance team of Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers in Flying Down to Rio.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (305 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780996274036
0996274030
9780996274012
0996274014