The talkies
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| Glavni autor: | Crafton, Donald (-) |
| Vrsta građe: | Knjiga |
| Jezik: | eng |
| Impresum: |
Berkeley :
University of California Press,
1997.
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| Nakladnička cjelina: |
History of the American cinema ;
vol. 4 |
| Predmet: |
Sadržaj:
- 1. Introduction: the uncertainity of sound
- Part 1: A new era in electrical entertainment : 2. electric affinitiees
- 3. Virtual Broadway, virtual orchest4ra: De Forest and Vitaphone
- 4. Fox-case, Movietone, and the Talking Newsreel
- 5. Enticing the audience: Warner Bros. and Vitaphone
- 6. Battle of the giants: ERPI and RCA Consolidate Sound
- 7. The big hedge Hollywood's defensive strategies
- 8. Boom and bust
- 9. Labor troubles
- 10. Inaudible technology
- 11. Exhibition: talkins change the bijou
- Part 2: Three seasons: the films of 1928-1931 : 12. The new entertaunment vitamin: 1928-1929
- 13. Taming the talkines: 1929-1930
- 14. the well-tempered sound track: 1930-1931
- 15. The sound of custard: shorts, travelogues, and animated cartoons
- 16. Outside the mainstream
- 17. Foreign affairs
- Part 3: Hearing the audience : 18. The voice squad
- 19. Constructive criticism: the fans' perspective
- 20. Buying Broadway: 'The jazz singer's' perception
- 21. "The great ninety per cent"
- Appendix 1: Selected box office grosses, 1928-1931
- Appendix 2: Academy awards related to sound, 1927-1931