| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
342 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 34 cm |
| Bibliography |
Bibliography: page 328. |
| Note |
Includes index. |
| Contents |
Flashback: the first movie posters -- The early studios -- Into the big time -- Movers and shapers: art directors and illustrators on the job -- Litho houses and national screen service -- They had faces then -- Lights, camera...adventure! -- Kartoon karnival -- Laughter in the dark -- You are there -- Dramarama -- History, Hollywood style -- Shrieks, future shocks, and daydreams -- Let's face the music -- Gangsters, gangbusters, and nail biters -- Sports, illustrated -- Pass the ammunition -- They went that-a way -- Cries and whispers -- Fads, follies, and foibles (with cheesecake--and a side of beef). |
| Subject |
Film posters.
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| Indexed Term |
Posters Special subjects Cinema Films (Motion pictures) |
| Added Author |
Allen, Richard, 1921-
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| ISBN |
0896598691 |
|
9780896598690 |
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