The British Cinema Boom, 19091914 by Jon Burrows

The British Cinema Boom, 19091914 by Jon Burrows

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This book examines why thousands of cinemas opened in Britain in the space of a few years before the start of the First World War. This account also takes a new look at the development of film distribution, the emergence of the feature film and the creation of the British Board of Film Censors.

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The British Cinema Boom, 19091914 by Jon Burrows

This book examines why thousands of cinemas opened in Britain in the space of a few years before the start of the First World War. This account also takes a new look at the development of film distribution, the emergence of the feature film and the creation of the British Board of Film Censors.
Jon Burrows is a lecturer in the Department of Film and Television Studies, University of Warwick. He is the author of numerous articles about silent British cinema, including contributions to British Stars and Stardom (Manchester, 2001), The British Cinema Book, 2nd edition (London, 2001), and Young And Innocent? (UEP 2002).
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ISBN 13 9781137396761
ISBN 10 1137396768
Title The British Cinema Boom, 19091914
Author Jon Burrows
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Binding Type Hardback
Publisher Palgrave Macmillan
Year published 2017-12-29
Number of pages 242
Cover note Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.