| The Universal Silents: A Filmography of the Universal Motion Picture Manufacturing Company, 1912-1929 Contributor(s): Braff, Richard E. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0786443200 ISBN-13: 9780786443208 Publisher: McFarland & Company OUR PRICE: $74.25 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: October 2009 Annotation: On June 8, 1912, Carl Laemmle of the Independent Motion Picture Company, Pat Powers of Powers Picture Company, Mark Dintenfass of Champion Films, and Bill Swanson of American Eclair, meeting in New York City, signed a contract to merge their studios. The four formed a storied name in Hollywood historythe Universal Motion Picture Manufacturing Company. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Performing Arts | Film - Guides & Reviews - Performing Arts | Reference |
| Dewey: 016.791 |
| LCCN: 993272 |
| Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.47" W x 9.07" (1.06 lbs) 683 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 1900-1919 - Chronological Period - 1920's |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On June 8, 1912, Carl Laemmle of the Independent Motion Picture Company, Pat Powers of Powers Picture Company, Mark Dintenfass of Champion Films, and Bill Swanson of American Eclair, meeting in New York City, signed a contract to merge their studios. The four formed a storied name in Hollywood history--the Universal Motion Picture Manufacturing Company. This is a comprehensive filmography of 9,397 silent-era feature, split reel, and one, two, and three reel films produced or distributed by this new company. |
