Contents: The Present Studio Policy; Choosing the Public's Pictures; Adaptation; Authors and Studios; and Is a Revolution in Method coming? 108 pp. including Index and Appendices. Plus 29 pp. of other publications of the publisher. Maroon covers with black lettering on front cover and spine. Some fading to front/spine. Slightly bumped spine ends. Front cover's bottom tip corner bumped. Overall covers are Good+ or better. Front endpaper's bottom edge stamped with bookstore name: Barker's Book Stores, Brisbane Q. Foldout: Chart showing the Distribution of Work and Duties in a Typical Production ... View More...
199 pages with index. Two side pages chipping along the entire edge (looks like pages were a bit wider than the rest and therefore took the damage) otherwise interior is tight, clean and in VG+ condition. View More...
"An original story featuring Gene Autry famous motion picture, radio, and television star as hero." Illustrated by Randy Steffen. Authorized Edition. 282 pp. Decorative covers with corners rubbed to boards, edges rubbed, tears to joints exposing spine and interior, spine ends are torn. Red page edges. Decorative endpapers. Previous owner's name written on front free endpapers. Interior pages browning, otherwise clean. Book in Good- condition. View More...
"If you want to write, produce, or direct better movies more economically, you'll find much help in this book." 209 pp. including Index. Photographs and illustrations. Previous owner's bookplate on front free endpaper. Otherwise book is VG+. Interior is tight, clean and VG+. DJ soiled. 1/4" tear at top front edge. top spine missing 1/2"x1/4". small tears at spine base. Overall DJ is Good. View More...
Author was a Professor of Dramatic Literature at Columbia University and a Member of the American Academy of Arts and Letters. 90 pp. Green covers with gilt lettering on front cover and spine. Slight rubbing to spine ends. Covers are VG to VG+. Previous owner's name, address and 1920 date on front free endpaper. Endpapers brown toned "silhouette" as if a piece of paper had been left between the pages. Back blank page after final text, some writing referring to other authors and their writings. Otherwise interior is tight, clean and VG+. View More...
small address label on front endp. otherwise interior is Near Fine. Reverse side of DJ has moisture stains, but doesn't show through DJ and no damage to book. View More...
"...an extraordinary accomplishment, alive with the tempestuous, earthy personality of Bette Davis -- a passionate, completely revealing account, right from the heart, of her unforgettable life and career." 308 pages with index. DJ in VG+ condition with light bending to edges. Book covers clean and interior is tight. View More...
SIGNED by author on title page-gift inscription. A legend in her time, Jane Froman (1907-1980) was one of Missouri's greatest success stories. Her singing career, which spanned over three decades, included radio and television, recordings, nightclub performances, Broadway shows, and Hollywood movies. Drawing upon an autobiography that Froman started but never finished, Ilene Stone skillfully uses the singer's own words, along with other resource materials and extensive interviews with people who know Froman, to produce the first biography of this extraordinary woman. 142 pp. including Index. S... View More...