Bio/Pics by George Custen

Bio/Pics by George Custen

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Enhanced by charts, appendixes, notes, and references to approximately 300 movies from 1927 to 1960 (with additional material on the biopics' absorption by contemporary television), this volume analyses biographical film production, distribution, and exhibition under the constraints of censorship, libel law, producer proclivities, and casting.

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Bio/Pics by George Custen

Enhanced by charts, appendixes, notes, and references to approximately 300 movies from 1927 to 1960 (with additional material on the biopics' absorption by contemporary television), this volume analyses biographical film production, distribution, and exhibition under the constraints of censorship, libel law, producer proclivities, and casting.
GEORGE F. CUSTEN is associate professor of communications in the department of performing and creative arts at the City University of New York, The College of Staten Island.
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ISBN 13 9780813517551
ISBN 10 0813517559
Title Bio/Pics
Author George Custen
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Rutgers University Press
Year published 1992-05-01
Number of pages 326
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.