The Classical Hollywood Cinema

Film Style and Mode of Production to 1960

David Bordwell, Janet Staiger, Kristin Thompson

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Taylor & Francis
28 July 1988

Film, TV & Radio; Dance & Performing arts

Acclaimed for its breakthrough approach and its combination of theoretical analysis and empirical evidence, this is the standard work on the classical Hollywood cinema style of film-making from the silent era to the 1960s.

By: David Bordwell, Janet Staiger, Kristin Thompson
Imprint: Taylor & Francis
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 246mm, Width: 189mm, Spine: 39mm
Weight: 1.210kg
ISBN: 9780415003834
ISBN 10: 0415003830
Pages: 658
Publication Date: 28 July 1988
Audience: College/higher education , General/trade , Primary , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Reviews for The Classical Hollywood Cinema: Film Style and Mode of Production to 1960

`At the very least, this blockbuster is probably the best single volume history of Hollywood we're likely to get in a very long time.' - City Limits `Persuasively argued, the book is also packed with facts, figures and photographs.' - Financial Times `An exhaustive study of Hollywood cinema to 1960.' - Times Education Supplement `A dense, challenging and important book.' - The Observer