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- catalog abstract "This volume examines the development of film and the film industry from its development through 1906 and the political and economic background that influenced it.".
- catalog contributor b3013288.
- catalog created "c1990.".
- catalog date "1990".
- catalog date "c1990.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c1990.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references and indexes.".
- catalog description "This volume examines the development of film and the film industry from its development through 1906 and the political and economic background that influenced it.".
- catalog description "pt. 1. Before cinema -- Toward a history of screen practice -- Thomas Edison and the amusement world -- Projecting motion pictures : invention and innovation -- pt. 2. The novelty of cinema : 1896-1897 -- The vitascope -- Early motion-picture companies -- The proliferation of motion-picture companies and an assessment of the novelty year -- pt. 3. The exhibitor plays a creative role : 1897-1900 -- Full-length programs : fights, passion plays, and travel -- Commercial warfare and the Spanish American War : 1897-1898 -- THe film industry achieves modest stability : 1898-1901 -- pt. 4. The production company assumes creative dominance : 1900-1905 -- A period of commercial crisis : 1900-1903 -- The transition to story films : 1903-1904 -- Cinema flourishes within its existing commercial framework : 1904-1905 -- pt. 5. The beginnings of the Nickelodeon Era : 1905-1907 -- Nickels count: storefront theaters : 1905-1907 -- Production as the Nickelodeon Era begins : 1905-1907.".
- catalog extent "xvii, 613 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Emergence of cinema.".
- catalog identifier "0684184133 (alk. paper) :".
- catalog isFormatOf "Emergence of cinema.".
- catalog isPartOf "History of the American cinema ; v. 1".
- catalog issued "1990".
- catalog issued "c1990.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "New York : Scribner ; Toronto : Collier Macmillan Canada ; New York : Maxwell Macmillan International,".
- catalog relation "Emergence of cinema.".
- catalog spatial "United States".
- catalog subject "Motion picture industry United States History.".
- catalog subject "Motion pictures United States History.".
- catalog subject "PN1993.5.U6 H55 vol. 1 PN1995.75".
- catalog subject "Silent films United States History and criticism.".
- catalog tableOfContents "pt. 1. Before cinema -- Toward a history of screen practice -- Thomas Edison and the amusement world -- Projecting motion pictures : invention and innovation -- pt. 2. The novelty of cinema : 1896-1897 -- The vitascope -- Early motion-picture companies -- The proliferation of motion-picture companies and an assessment of the novelty year -- pt. 3. The exhibitor plays a creative role : 1897-1900 -- Full-length programs : fights, passion plays, and travel -- Commercial warfare and the Spanish American War : 1897-1898 -- THe film industry achieves modest stability : 1898-1901 -- pt. 4. The production company assumes creative dominance : 1900-1905 -- A period of commercial crisis : 1900-1903 -- The transition to story films : 1903-1904 -- Cinema flourishes within its existing commercial framework : 1904-1905 -- pt. 5. The beginnings of the Nickelodeon Era : 1905-1907 -- Nickels count: storefront theaters : 1905-1907 -- Production as the Nickelodeon Era begins : 1905-1907.".
- catalog title "The emergence of cinema : the American screen to 1907 / by Charles Musser.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "History. fast".
- catalog type "text".