The big V: A history of the Vitagraph Company - Hardcover

9780810809673: The big V: A history of the Vitagraph Company
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Book by Slide, Anthony

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Anthony Slide has written or edited more than thirty books an the history of popular entertainment, among which are Early Women Directors, The Vaudevillians, International Film, Radio, and Television Journals, and The American Film Industry: A Historical Dictionary. He has held executive positions with both the American Film Institute and the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and has been hailed as both "a publishing phehomenon" (by American Classic Screen) and a "a meticulous film scholar" (by Variety). Slide also edits the Scarecrow Press Filmmakers series.

Alan Gevinson, who worked with Slide on the revision of The Big V, is on the staff of the American Film Institute Catalog.
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...groundbreaking...Very readable and historically important... (Michael R. Pitts Classic Images)

...his attempt to restore forgotten Vitagraph to its rightful place in the annals is a worthy one. Much diligent and useful research has gone into The Big V>>>> (Roy Fowler Film & Television Technician (Uk))

Detailed and finely researched... (Film Review Annual)

...his attempt to restore forgotten Vitagraph to its rightful place in the annals is a worthy one. Much diligent and useful research has gone into The Big V (Roy Fowler Film & Television Technician (Uk))

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  • PublisherScarecrow Press
  • Publication date1976
  • ISBN 10 0810809672
  • ISBN 13 9780810809673
  • BindingHardcover
  • Edition number1
  • Number of pages224

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