Best Years : : Going to the Movies, 1945-1946 /

Best Years : : Going to the Movies, 1945-1946 / / Mirella Jona Affron, Charles Affron.

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Americans flocked to the movies in 1945 and 1946ùthe center point of the three-decade heyday of the studio system's sound era. Why? Best Years is a panoramic study, shining light on this critical juncture in American historyand the history of American cinemaùthe end of World War II (1945) and a...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Rutgers University Press Backlist eBook-Package 2000-2013
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Affron, Charles,
Affron, Mirella Jona,
Place / Publishing House:New Brunswick, NJ : : Rutgers University Press, , [2009]
©2009
Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (336 p.) :; 51 illustrations. 52 photographs
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • 1. Standing Room Only
  • 2. Over Here
  • 3. Nation
  • 4. Over There
  • 5. Stars
  • 6. Big Picture
  • 7. Imports
  • 8. Homecoming
  • 9. Continuous Showings
  • Appendix A: Boxoffice Rankings
  • Appendix B: Star Rankings
  • Notes
  • Index

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