History of the American Cinema: The Talkies: U.S. Cinema's Transition to Sound, 1926-1931

(Book #4 in the History of the American Cinema Series)

By Donald Crafton

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The Talkies offers readers a rare look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. Donald Crafton presents a panoramic... This description may be from another edition of this product.

Format:Hardcover

Language:English

ISBN:0684195852

ISBN13:9780684195858

Release Date:December 1997

Publisher:Charles Scribner's Sons

Length:656 Pages

Weight:2.95 lbs.

Dimensions:1.7" x 7.6" x 10.3"

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History of the American Cinema: The Talkies: U.S. Cinema's Transition to Sound, 1926-1931

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