| The Green Pastures Contributor(s): Cripps, Thomas (Editor), Balio, Tino (Editor) |
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ISBN: 0299079244 ISBN-13: 9780299079246 Publisher: University of Wisconsin Press OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 1979 Annotation: The "Green Pastures," a 1936 black folk-classic film, has long captured the attentions of audiences both black and white. It is a picture to be appreciated not merely for its entertainment value or cinematic techniques but also for its place in the history of American social change. We are now offered the best guide to our understanding of both, with Thomas Cripps's substantial introduction and learned annotations of the script, along with the accompanying shooting script itself, never before published. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - Screenwriting - Performing Arts | Screenplays |
| Dewey: 791.437 |
| LCCN: 79003959 |
| Series: Wisconsin/Warner Bros. Screenplay Series |
| Physical Information: 0.47" H x 5.54" W x 8.49" (0.56 lbs) 228 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The Green Pastures, a 1936 black folk-classic film, has long captured the attentions of audiences both black and white. It is a picture to be appreciated not merely for its entertainment value or cinematic techniques but also for its place in the history of American social change. We are now offered the best guide to our understanding of both, with Thomas Cripps's substantial introduction and learned annotations of the script, along with the accompanying shooting script itself, never before published. |