The young Oxford book of the movies /

Normal View MARC View ISBD View
by Parkinson, David.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] , Young Oxford book of the cinema Published by : Oxford University Press, (Oxford ; | New York :) Physical details: 161 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 29 cm. Subject(s): Motion pictures --History --Juvenile literature. | Motion pictures --Production and direction --Juvenile literature. | Motion pictures --History. Year : 1995 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
Location Call Number Status Date Due
Morell Regional High School 791.43 PAR Available

Includes indexes.

Explores the history of film around the world, from the earliest shadow show to the blockbusters of today, discussing the transition from the silent era to "talkies" and examining specific genres such as comedy, cowboy pictures, and horror movies.