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- catalog abstract ""Epic films are those concerned with monumental events and larger-than-life characters. They cover the period from the Creation to the A.D. 1200s and have been churned out by Hollywood and overseas studios since the dawn of filmmaking. Master of the genre Cecil B. DeMille hit upon the perfect mixture of sex, splendor, and the sacred to lure audiences." "Each of the 335 main entries in this revised and expanded new edition includes casts and credits, a plot synopsis, and narratives on the making of the films. An appendix lists 20 related films, and 190 photographs enliven the text, which is indexed by persons, film titles and alternate titles."--Jacket.".
- catalog contributor b13215041.
- catalog created "c2004.".
- catalog date "2004".
- catalog date "c2004.".
- catalog dateCopyrighted "c2004.".
- catalog description ""Epic films are those concerned with monumental events and larger-than-life characters. They cover the period from the Creation to the A.D. 1200s and have been churned out by Hollywood and overseas studios since the dawn of filmmaking. Master of the genre Cecil B. DeMille hit upon the perfect mixture of sex, splendor, and the sacred to lure audiences." "Each of the 335 main entries in this revised and expanded new edition includes casts and credits, a plot synopsis, and narratives on the making of the films. An appendix lists 20 related films, and 190 photographs enliven the text, which is indexed by persons, film titles and alternate titles."--Jacket.".
- catalog description "Foreword: Choreographing Antiquity / Stephen Papich -- The Films -- Related Titles -- Epics That Never Were.".
- catalog description "Includes bibliographical references (p. 289-290) and index.".
- catalog extent "vii, 312 p. :".
- catalog hasFormat "Epic films.".
- catalog identifier "0786415304 (alk. paper)".
- catalog isFormatOf "Epic films.".
- catalog issued "2004".
- catalog issued "c2004.".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog publisher "Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland,".
- catalog relation "Epic films.".
- catalog subject "791.43/658 22".
- catalog subject "Epic films History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "Historical films History and criticism.".
- catalog subject "PN1995.9.H5 S55 2004".
- catalog tableOfContents "Foreword: Choreographing Antiquity / Stephen Papich -- The Films -- Related Titles -- Epics That Never Were.".
- catalog title "Epic films : casts, credits and commentary on over 350 historical spectacle movies / Gary Allen Smith ; forword by Stephen Papich.".
- catalog type "Criticism, interpretation, etc. fast".
- catalog type "text".