Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959
Download or Read eBook Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959 PDF written by Peter Lev and published by Univ of California Press. This book was released on 2003 with total page 404 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
| Author | : Peter Lev |
| Publisher | : Univ of California Press |
| Total Pages | : 404 |
| Release | : 2003 |
| ISBN-10 | : 0520249666 |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780520249660 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (66 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Transforming the Screen, 1950-1959 by : Peter Lev
Book excerpt: Covering a tumultuous period of the 1950s, this work explores the divorce of movie studios from their theater chains, the panic of the blacklist era, the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre, and the rise of television and Hollywood's response with widescreen spectacles.
