Hollywood on the Hudson : : Film and Television in New York from Griffith to Sarnoff / / Richard Koszarski.

Thomas Edison invented his motion picture system in New Jersey in the 1890s, and within a few years most American filmmakers could be found within a mile or two of the Hudson River. They planted themselves here because they needed the artistic and entrepreneurial energy that D. W. Griffith realized...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter RUP Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2021]
©2008
Year of Publication:2021
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (592 p.) :; 106
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Introduction
  • 1 New York Pioneer
  • 2 Paramount on Long Island
  • 3 Freelance Filmmaking
  • 4 Studio City
  • 5 Edison’s Dream
  • 6 Paramount Speaks
  • 7 Talkies for Everyone
  • 8 Independent Alternatives
  • 9 Cartoons in the City
  • 10 Film and Reality
  • 11 Multicultural Revival
  • 12 A Miniature Hollywood
  • 13 Radio Visions
  • 14 Live from New York
  • 15 “We Have a City Here”
  • Notes
  • General Index
  • Films and Television Programs Made in the East