From Allied Pictures Corporation to Willis Kent Production, 55 Poverty Row Studios are given histories in this book. The histories include critical commentary on the studio's output and a filmography of all titles released from 1929 through 1940.
Giving deserved attention to nearly 150 neglected films, this book covers early sound era features, serials and... Læs mere
The western genre touched on ideals of honor, conquest, and freedom of spirit, and its stories packed cinemas of the early sound era. This volume covers 30 western... Læs mere
King Kong and The Thing from Another World are among the most popular horror and science fiction films of all time and both were... Læs mere
Founded by Robert M. Savini in 1933, Astor Pictures Corporation distributed hundreds of films in its 32 years of production. The... Læs mere
John Carradine, Jamie Lee Curtis, Boris Karloff, Bella Lugosi, Jack Palance and Vincent Price are just a few of the 80 horror film stars that are covered in this major standard reference work.
Covers more than 200 Columbia feature films within these genres, among them Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Seventh Voyage of Sinbad,... Læs mere
"Included here are detailed plot synopses and critical analyses of all of the over 80 feature films released by Allied Artists Pictures... Læs mere
Covers Charles Bronson's entire output in film and on television, and includes many film stills and photographs. Alphabetical entries list... Læs mere
For more than seven decades Nick Lucas was an entertainer, beginning as a child street musician and becoming one of the most popular singer-guitarists... Læs mere