by EileenBowser (Author)
Chronicles a colourful period in American film history, from the origin of store-front nickleodeons to the establishment of the Motion Picture Patents Company. The study recounts how film companies brought about the emergence of the feature film, and played a role in implementing moral reforms.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 337
Edition: Reprint
Publisher: University of California Press
Published: 19 May 1994
ISBN 10: 0520085345
ISBN 13: 9780520085343