The Battle for the BS: 1950s Hollywood and the Rebirth of Low-Budget Cinema
Book
The emergence of the double-bill in the 1930s created a divide between A-pictures and B-pictures as...
Teenagers and Teenpics: The Juvenilization of American Movies in the 1950s
Book
"Teenagers and Teenpics" tells the story of two signature developments in the 1950s: the decline of...
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The Chocolate Lady (94 KP) rated Foreign Bodies in Books
Oct 7, 2020
Ferenc Puskas: Captain of Hungary
Book
In the years before the Hungarian uprising, Ferenc Puskas scored an unbelievable 83 goals in 84...
Motherless Brooklyn (2019)
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Set against the backdrop of 1950s New York, Motherless Brooklyn follows Lionel Essrog, a lonely...
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Walt Disney's Treasury of Classic Tales: Vol. 2
Manuel Gonzales, Dick Moores and Jesse Marsh
Book
From the Disney vaults-thirteen more never-before reprinted Sunday comics adaptations of popular...