Western Film Series of the Sound Era (e-bog) af Michael R. Pitts, Pitts

Western Film Series of the Sound Era e-bog

238,03 DKK (inkl. moms 297,54 DKK)
The western genre touched on ideals of honor, conquest, and freedom of spirit, and its stories packed cinemas of the early sound era. This volume covers 30 western film series produced from the mid 1930s to the early 1950s. Included are such long-running series as Hopalong Cassidy, The Durango Kid and The Three Mesquiteers as well as those that had moderate or brief runs like The Singing Cowgir...
E-bog 238,03 DKK
Forfattere Michael R. Pitts, Pitts (forfatter)
Forlag McFarland
Udgivet 22 januar 2009
Længde 480 sider
Genrer Performing arts
Sprog English
Format pdf
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9780786452590
The western genre touched on ideals of honor, conquest, and freedom of spirit, and its stories packed cinemas of the early sound era. This volume covers 30 western film series produced from the mid 1930s to the early 1950s. Included are such long-running series as Hopalong Cassidy, The Durango Kid and The Three Mesquiteers as well as those that had moderate or brief runs like The Singing Cowgirl and The Texas Rangers. Major genre stars like John Wayne, Ken Maynard, Tim McCoy, Buck Jones and Johnny Mack Brown headlined the popular Saturday matinee fare. The book contains a plot synopsis and analysis of each series' place in cinema history, many photographs and illustrations and a detailed filmography.