NO DUST JACKET AND A SLIGHT SLANT TO THE SPINE. AGE RELATED PAPER TONING AND DUST ON EXPOSED PAGE EDGES. SHADOW TO FRONT END PAPER. NO WRITING, NO TEARS AND NO CREASES. 256 PAGES. TIGHT AND CLEAN. NO PHOTOS
Includes chapters on Chaplin, D.W Griffith, Mack Sennett, Douglas Fairbanks, Mary Pickford, Ernst Lubtisch, Erich Von Stroheim, Nazimova and DISNEY CARTOONS in the American section.
The European film section includes Sweden, Germany, Pommer, Pabst, Murnau, Rene Clair, Soviet Film
Miscellany section covers Slapstick, Camera man, Experimental Film, War Film.
Indexed with bibliography. Solid "Very Good" condition
MOST INTERESTING to me is a ten page section on Disney cartoons in 1931. Mickey Mouse only debuted in 1928 and Steamboat Willie in November 1928. No one else was writing chapters on the Disney cartoon as early as 1931 and this book takes everything seriously, i.e. the lack of any photos at all
PLEASE USE ZOOM FUNCTION TO INSPECT ALL PHOTOS
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