Richard Barrios

A Song in the Dark

The Birth of the Musical Film

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Film aficionados and musical aficionados. Students and scholars in film studies and in music theater studies. People wanting an enjoyable read about a strange group of movies and the people who made them.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• 2. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 506
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2009
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 30mm
• Gewicht: 814g
• ISBN-13: 9780195377347
• ISBN-10: 0195377346
• Artikelnr.: 26882945

Autorenporträt

Richard Barrios has lectured extensively on film, served as a commentator on numerous DVDs, and co-hosted a series on Turner Classic Movies. He currently lives outside Philadelphia.

Inhaltsangabe

ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INTRODUCTION
1: VITAPHONE PRELUDE
2: THE SOUND BARRIER
3: "YOU WERE MEANT FOR ME"
4: ON WITH THE SHOW!
5: FINDING A VOICE
6: DUELING MAMMIES
7: HOLLYWOOD, REVUED
8: BROADWAY BABIES
9: "WITH ALL ITS ORIGINAL STAGE ENCHANTMENT"
10: JUST IMAGINE
11: THE CUCKOOS
12: OF VIENNESE NIGHTS AND GOLDEN DAWNS
13: IS IT A MUSICAL?
14: THE MARCH OF TIME
15: VOICES IN THE WILDERNESS
16: "WE'RE IN THE MONEY"
17: THE PAST AS PROLOGUE
FINALE
Appendix One:
NOTES ON LOST FILMS
Appendix Two:
A SELECTIVE DISCOGRAPHY: EARLY MUSICALS ON RECORD
SOURCE NOTES
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY
INDEX