Richard Irvin

Pioneers of "B" Television

Independent Producers, Series and Pilots of the 1950s

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Part historical account and part filmography, this book documents the careers of over a dozen â Bâ television producers. It chronicles the rise of situation comedies and crime dramas and explores the minds behind popular shows like My Little Margie, The Lone Ranger, Lassie, Highway Patrol and Sea Hunt.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: McFarland & Co Inc
• Seitenzahl: 223
• Erscheinungstermin: 11. November 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 150mm x 226mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 304g
• ISBN-13: 9781476689968
• ISBN-10: 1476689962
• Artikelnr.: 67008978

Autorenporträt

Richard Irvin is a self-described documentarian of television history. He lives in Camp Hill, Pennsylvania.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents Acknowledgments Preface Introduction
1.
Hal Roach Sr. and Jr.: From Movie Shorts to B TV Series
2.
Roland Reed Productions: A Producer of Almost All Genres
3.
Jack Chertok: From Iconic Heroes to Fantasy Comedies
4.
Jerry Fairbanks: The Art of Low-Cost Production
5.
Bernard J. Prockter: Turning Real-Life Stories into TV Series
6.
Martin Stone: From Series Featuring Critics to Kids' Shows
7.
William F. Broidy: One Hit, Several Misses
8.
Frederick W. Ziv: Mastering the Art of Location Filming
9.
Edward Lewis: A Pioneer of Back-Door Pilots 10.
Albert Gannaway: Early Country and Western TV Producer 11.
Leon Fromkess: The Master of the Adventure Genre 12.
Walter Wanger: From Films to TV and Back to Films 13.
Movie Star Production Companies of B TV: Some More Successful Than Others 14.
Early Female TV Producers Who Sought to Make B TV Shows Notes Bibliography Index