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Auteur(s) : Sedgwick, John (1952-....)
Titre(s) : Popular filmgoing in 1930s Britain [Texte imprimé] : a choice of pleasures / John Sedgwick
Publication : Exeter : University of Exeter press, 2015
Description matérielle : x, 316 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Collection : Exeter studies in film history
Lien à la collection : Exeter studies in film history
Comprend : 1. A theory of film choice: a matter of taste ; 2. The context ; 3. Measuring popularity
; Appendix: London's West End flagship cinemas ; 4. Shares in the British market
; 5. Popular films and their stars in Bolton (Worktown) ; Appendix: Annual top 100
films shown in Bolton for 1934 and 1935, compared with their national performance
; 6. Comparative cinemagoing preferences, 1934-1935: National, Bolton and Brighton
audiences ; 7. Profits, film budgets and popularity ; 8. Genres, generic lineages
and 'hits' ; 9. Stardom and 'hits' ; Appendix: The financial performances of the
films of Bette Davis, Clark Gable, Greta Garbo and William Powell ; 10. Michael Balcon's
close encounter with the American market ; 11. Difficulties facing the production
sector of the British film industry during the late 1930s ; 12. Conclusion ; Appendix
1: The national sample cinema set ; Appendix 2: 126 London West End 'hits' ; Appendix
3: POPSTAT top 100 films 1932-1937.
Note(s) : Notes bibliogr.
Also issued online.
Sujet(s) : Cinéma -- Publics
Cinéma -- Grande-Bretagne -- 1929-1945
Cinéma -- Aspect économique -- Grande-Bretagne
Indice(s) Dewey :
384.809 41 (23e éd.) = Cinéma (industrie) - Îles Britanniques
Identifiants, prix et caractéristiques : ISBN 0859896609. - ISBN 9780859896603
Identifiant de la notice : ark:/12148/cb45104194r
Notice n° :
FRBNF45104194
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