Rough Guide Film Musicals 1St Ed
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Rough Guide Film Musicals 1St Ed by David Parkinson
The perfect companion to cinema''s most spectacular genre, The Rough Guide to Film Musicals reveals how an escapist entertainment became Hollywood''s most ingenious art form. From such enduring classics as Singin'' In The Rain and West Side Story to recent successes like Evita and Chicago, this book reviews 50 essential musicals, including several forgotten gems. There are profiles of musical icons such as Fred Astaire, Judy Garland and George Gershwin and details of musicals from around the world. Complete with a list of the best soundtracks, websites and books for further reading, this Rough Guide takes a behind the scenes look at this magical movie genre.
David Parkinson is a film critic and historian, who has written several books and reviews regularly for Empire and the Radio Times.
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| ISBN 13 | 9781843536505 |
| ISBN 10 | 1843536501 |
| Title | Rough Guide Film Musicals 1St Ed |
| Author | David Parkinson |
| Series | Rough Guide Reference Ser |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | APA Publications |
| Year published | 2007-05-31 |
| Number of pages | 336 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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