
Epics, Spectacles, and Blockbusters
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Content
- Cover
- Contents
- Acknowledgments
- Introduction
- Chapter 1. Early Films and Early Features, 1894-1911
- Chapter 2. Multireel Features, Epics, and Roadshows, 1911-1916
- Chapter 3. Superspecials, Specials, and Programs, 1916-1927
- Chapter 4. Color, Large Screen, Wide Screen, and Sound, 1894-1931
- Chapter 5. Tuners, Spectacles, and Prestige Pictures, 1929-1939
- Chapter 6. Fewer but Bigger, 1939-1949
- Chapter 7. Colossals and Blockbusters, 1949-1959
- Chapter 8. Roadshows, Showcases, and Runaways, 1956-1970
- Chapter 9. Multiple Jeopardy, 1965-1975
- Chapter 10. Super Blockbusters, 1976-1985
- Chapter 11. Ancillary Markets, Globalization, and Digital Technology, 1986-2009
- Conclusion
- Notes
- Bibliography
- Name Index
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- Companies, Institutions, and Organizations
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- Theaters and Exhibition Venues
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- Technical Devices, Formats, and Processes
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- Title Index
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- Subject Index
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