In the years before World War I, virtually no issue was too controversial to bring to the screen. The first American movies were deeply engaged with society, coming from an era when movies and entertainment were intimately interwoven with public debate. As such, they were shown in commercial movie t...
| Other Authors: |
Simmon, Scott., Marks, Martin Miller., American Mutoscope and Biograph Company., Thomas A. Edison, Inc., Essanay Film Manufacturing Co., Universal Film Manufacturing Company., Ford Motion Picture Laboratories., Associated Screen News Ltd., Realart Pictures Corp., Hearst Metrotone News, Inc., Mutual Film Corporation., Kalem Company., Vitagraph Company of America., United States. Extension Service., Pathé Frères (U.S.), Rothacker Film Manufacturing Co., United States Steel Corporation., Biograph Company., General Film Company., National Film Preservation Foundation (U.S.), Image Entertainment (Firm) |
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DVD
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English
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[San Francisco, CA] : Chatsworth, CA :
National Film Preservation Foundation ; Distributed by Image Entertainment,
[2007]
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| Physical Description: |
4 videodiscs (approximately 738 min.) : sound, black and white with color sequences ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 book (xv, 173 pages : illustrations ; 19 cm)
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