Before Hollywood : from shadow to the silver screen / Paul Clee.
Pubblicazione:
New York : Clarion books, c2005.
Descrizione fisica:
188 p. : ill., ritr. ; 24 cm
Contiene:
Indice: 1. A beam of light in a darkened room 2. The magic lantern 3. The lantern of fear 4. Artists of the big screen 5. Toys to tease the eye 6. The magic lantern meets the photograph 7. Etienne Jules Marey and the first true films 8. The rush to the movies 9. Thomas Edison and the American movie machine 10. From the Grand Café to the moon 11. The movies tell stories. Afterword. Timeline. Source notes. Bibliography. Index