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New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry

New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry

The New Historical Dictionary of the American Film Industry

Anthony Slide

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Bloomsbury Publishing plc
Año de edición:
2001
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Cultura popular
ISBN:
9781578860159
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From author Anthony Slide, Hollywood’s most celebrated and prolific scholar, cames a wonderfully comprehensive dictionary of American producing and releasing companies, technical innovations, industry terms, studios, genres, and organizations.

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