Pre-Code Essentials by Danny Reid
From Turner Classic Movies and the creators of social media's favorite pre-Code account (@precodedotcom), this is the first film-by-film guide to must-see cinema from Hollywood's most wild and wonderful slice of history, and a distinctive, modern look at the era.-
The Turner Classic Movies: The Essentials
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Hollywood Black
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Dark City
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Turner Classic Movies: Christmas in the Movies
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50 Oscar Nights
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Sophia Loren (Turner Classic Movies)
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Turner Classic Movies: Must-See Sci-fi
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Forbidden Hollywood: The Pre-Code Era (1930-1934)
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Dark City Dames
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This Was Hollywood
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Kirk and Anne
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TCM Underground
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Hollywood Pride
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Into the Dark (Turner Classic Movies)
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Forbidden Cocktails
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20th Century-Fox
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A A Star Is Born (Turner Classic Movies)
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West Side Story
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Lena Horne
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Eddie Muller's Noir Bar
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Hollywood Victory
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But Have You Read the Book?
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Falling in Love at the Movies
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Dynamic Dames
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Turner Classic Movies Must-See Musicals
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Fright Favorites
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Natalie Wood (Turner Classic Movies)
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Film Fashion Icons
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Rewinding The 80s
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TCM Imports
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Summer Movies
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Viva Hollywood
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Fellini: The Sixties (Turner Classic Movies)
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Creating the Illusion (Turner Classic Movies)
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Family Movie Night Menus
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50 Movie Nights
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From the Moment They Met It Was Murder
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Turner Classic Movies Cinematic Cities: New York
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Kid Noir: Kitty Feral and the Case of the Marshmallow Monkey
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The Essential Directors
Kim Luperi wrote her undergraduate thesis on the censorship battle of Baby Face (1933) and never looked back. Currently, she curates the @precodedotcom Instagram account and is a freelance writer for TCM. She's written for AFI Fest, the American Cinematheque, and MovieMaker Magazine and covers classic film screenings at ISeeADarkTheater.com. Kim lives with her partner in sunny Los Angeles.
Danny Reid is a librarian who has been writing about pre-Code Hollywood for over a decade at pre-Code.com. His published writing includes Murder on Celluloid: A Companion to the Hildegarde Withers Film Series and acting as editor for the essay collection Thoughts on the Thin Man. Danny has introduced pre-Code film screenings around the world and appeared on podcasts to discuss the era. He currently lives in Germany with his wife, two kids, and three very silly dogs.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9798894140551 |
| ISBN 10 | 8894140555 |
| Title | Pre-Code Essentials |
| Author | Danny Reid |
| Series | Turner Classic Movies Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Running Press,U.S. |
| Year published | 2025-10-30 |
| Number of pages | 240 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
| Note | Unavailable |
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