Title The transformation of cinema, 1907-1915 / Eileen Bowser.

Publication Info.	New York : Scribner ; Toronto : Collier Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International, [1990]
	©1990

Item Status

Location	Call No.	Status	OPAC Message	Public Note	Gift Note
Moore Reference Room	PN1993.5.U6 H55 v.2	Available	---

Description	xii, 337 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Series	History of the American cinema ; v. 2
	History of the American cinema ; v. 2.
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references (pages 295-300) and indexes.
Contents	The nickelodeon -- A game of freeze-out -- The recruiting station of vice -- The films : alternate scenes -- General filmco and the pushcart peddlers -- Acting : the camera's closer view -- Brand names and stars -- Movie palaces -- Trademarks, titles, introductions -- Detours on the way to Hollywood -- The genre film -- The feature film -- The lid comes off -- Refining the product -- Scene dissection, spectacle, film as art.
Subject	Silent films -- United States -- History and criticism.
	Silent films.
	United States.
	Motion pictures -- United States -- History.
	Motion pictures.
	History.
	Motion picture industry -- United States -- History.
	Motion picture industry.
ISBN	0684184141 alkaline paper $60.00