Title The Future Revisited : Jules Verne on Screen in 1950s America.

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Luton : Andrews UK, 2011.

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Description	1 online resource (290 pages)
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Contents	Cover; Contents; Front Matter; Title Page; Publisher Information; The Future Revisited; Introduction: Jules Verne and the Cinema; Chapter One: From Novel to Film:; Chapter Two: Sightseeing with Todd-AO; Chapter Three: Travelling Domestic; Chapter Four: The Future in the Past; Conclusion: Looking Back; End Matter; Bibliography; Filmography; Colour Plates; Also Available.
Summary	The Future Revisited examines Hollywood adaptations of Jules Verne stories and is an interdisciplinary study that offers a fresh perspective on film history, French literature, science fiction and America in the 1950s. It is a fascinating and authoritative account of how the stories of Jules Verne, a distinguished French novelist better known around the world as the father of science fiction and an accurate predictor of much of the twentieth century, found particular resonance with US filmma ...
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Subject	Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 -- Film adaptations.
	Verne, Jules, 1828-1905. (OCoLC)fst00037290
	French fiction -- 19th century -- Film adaptations.
	Film adaptations -- United States -- History and criticism.
	ART -- Film & Video.
	PERFORMING ARTS -- Film & Video -- Reference.
	Film adaptations. (OCoLC)fst00924250
	French fiction. (OCoLC)fst00934302
	United States. (OCoLC)fst01204155
	Verne, Jules, 1828-1905 -- Influence -- Drama.
Chronological Term	1800-1899
Genre/Form	Electronic books.
	Criticism, interpretation, etc.
	Film adaptations.
Other Form:	Print version: Schiltz, Francoise. Future Revisited : Jules Verne on Screen in 1950s America. Luton : Andrews UK, ©2011 9780956559524
ISBN	9780957112858 (electronic bk.)
	0957112858 (electronic bk.)

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