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"What have Boris Karloff and m/m / Charles Ogle in common? y ˇ Or Michael Landon and James Arness? Or Phillips Holmes and Montgomery Clift? For that matter, what do Frederic March, Claude Rains, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Basil Rathbone and Steve McQueen have in common? These are only a few of the vital questions answered in this fascinating guide to over 80 years of film making.
History of the Movies covers all bases — the plots, the backgrounds, the backstage stories of the early days, the Westerns, the B Movies, The Quickies, the Comedies, the Musicals, the Gangster pictures, the War pictures, Science Fiction, Horror, Adventure, Detective films and the Biggies. Also included is a filmography of every genre of film, listing the stars, the release dates, the directors, and the studios.
Illustrated with over 400 photos of the great and the not-so-great films, this book will be a proud addition to the library of every movie enthusiast, film historian or nostalgia fan....
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Fülszöveg
"What have Boris Karloff and m/m / Charles Ogle in common? y ˇ Or Michael Landon and James Arness? Or Phillips Holmes and Montgomery Clift? For that matter, what do Frederic March, Claude Rains, Charles Laughton, Elsa Lanchester, Basil Rathbone and Steve McQueen have in common? These are only a few of the vital questions answered in this fascinating guide to over 80 years of film making.
History of the Movies covers all bases — the plots, the backgrounds, the backstage stories of the early days, the Westerns, the B Movies, The Quickies, the Comedies, the Musicals, the Gangster pictures, the War pictures, Science Fiction, Horror, Adventure, Detective films and the Biggies. Also included is a filmography of every genre of film, listing the stars, the release dates, the directors, and the studios.
Illustrated with over 400 photos of the great and the not-so-great films, this book will be a proud addition to the library of every movie enthusiast, film historian or nostalgia fan.
This is the book to settle all movie trivia arguments — a staggering accumulation of movie lore, dates and facts — the movie buff book to transcend all movie buff books.
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