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The movies

Hardcover • 2003 • English • 1. edition

The movies: a complete guide to the directors, stars, studios and movie genres

By Don Shiach

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About the book

Tells the history of the cinema, its stars and directors, from the silent era to the films today. Has special coverage of the genres such as Western, musical, adventure, comedy, film noir, horror, science fiction and animation. Features a roll-call of Academy Award winners from the first ceremony up to this year.

Photography and photographs
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Book details

ISBN

9780754813064

Publisher

Lorenz Books

Published year

2003

Language

English

Edition

1

Original title

The movies

Format

Hardcover

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