The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography
Author:   Aubrey Solomon
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
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9781476666006


Pages:   390
Publication Date:   14 April 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
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The Fox Film Corporation, 1915-1935: A History and Filmography


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Author:   Aubrey Solomon
Publisher:   McFarland & Co Inc
Imprint:   McFarland & Co Inc
Dimensions:   Width: 17.80cm , Height: 2.00cm , Length: 25.40cm
Weight:   0.680kg
ISBN:  

9781476666006


ISBN 10:   1476666008
Pages:   390
Publication Date:   14 April 2016
Recommended Age:   From 18 years
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
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Table of Contents

Table of Contents Preface  1 Introduction  5 Part I. History  9  1. Humble Beginnings  9  2. The Birth of Fox  19  3. A Major Player  37  4. Stability  50  5. Consolidation  68  6. The Rise of Winfield Sheehan  81  7. Talking Pictures  95  8. The Golden Age of Fox Films  112  9. The Fall of William Fox  122 10. Boom to Bust  134 11. Turmoil  156 12. Back from the Abyss  170 13. A Tour of the Studio  182 14. Survival  186 15. 20th Century Pictures  204 16. After the Merger  217 Part II. Filmography  227 Chapter Notes  361 Bibliography  367 Index  369

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thoroughly detailed and illustrated history <i>Examiner.com</i>; Solomon has written the most comprehensive and objective history of William Fox and the Fox Film Corporation...well-researched, well-written...essential reading <i>Journal of American Culture</i>; detailed <i>Western Clippings</i>; thorough account <i>Leonard Maltin.com</i>.


"""thoroughly detailed and illustrated history""--Examiner.com; ""Solomon has written the most comprehensive and objective history of William Fox and the Fox Film Corporation...well-researched, well-written...essential reading""--Journal of American Culture; ""detailed""--Western Clippings; ""thorough account""--Leonard Maltin.com."


thoroughly detailed and illustrated history --Examiner.com; Solomon has written the most comprehensive and objective history of William Fox and the Fox Film Corporation...well-researched, well-written...essential reading --Journal of American Culture; detailed --Western Clippings; thorough account --Leonard Maltin.com.


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Aubrey Solomon is a writer/producer whose television credits include The Fall Guy, Cagney and Lacey and RoboCop. He has appeared in dozens of documentaries and is co-author of The Films of Twentieth Century-Fox (1989).

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