
Encyclopedia of Sports Films
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Arranged alphabetically by title, each main entry contains a synopsis of the film, principal production information, and a critical analysis. In addition to the main entries, credits and brief descriptions for more than 200 films are also provided. DVD and VHS distributors are included, if available. Appendixes include made-for-television movies, documentaries, and films based on or inspired by true events and persons. For teachers who wish to incorporate films into their lesson plans, as well as librarians ordering titles for their patrons, Encyclopedia of Sports Films will be a valuable resource.
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Persons
Thomas Erskine and James M. Welsh (Salisbury, MD) are cofounders of Literature/Film Quarterly.
Content
- Intro
- CONTENTS
- ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
- INTRODUCTION
- A
- B
- C
- D
- E
- F
- G
- H
- I
- J
- K
- L
- M
- N
- O
- P
- R
- S
- T
- U
- V
- W
- Y
- APPENDIX A: FILMS BY SPORT
- APPENDIX B: CHRONOLOGICAL TITLE LIST
- APPENDIX C: MOVIES MADE FOR TELEVISION OR DIRECT TO VIDEO
- APPENDIX D: MOVIES INSPIRED BY OR BASED UPON ACTUAL EVENTS
- APPENDIX E: SPORTS DOCUMENTARIES
- APPENDIX F: ESPY AWARDS FOR BEST SPORTS MOVIE
- BIBLIOGRAPHY
- INDEX
- ABOUT THE AUTHORS
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