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Silent Serial Sensations: The Wharton Brothers and the Magic of Early Cinema

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Availability:In StockContributor:Barbara Tepa LupackAudience:Young AdultPublish date:2020-04-15Pages:408
Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501748189ISBN-10:1501748181UPC:9781501748189Book Category:Performing Arts, HistoryBook Subcategory:Film, United States, Individual DirectorBook Topic:History & Criticism, State & LocalSize:8.80 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCGD24E1XM

The first book-length study of pioneering and prolific filmmakers Ted and Leo Wharton, Silent Serial Sensations offers a fascinating account of the dynamic early film industry. As Barbara Tepa Lupack demonstrates, the Wharton brothers were behind some of the most profitable and influential productions of the era, including The Exploits of Elaine and The Mysteries of Myra, which starred such...

Language:EnglishPublisher:Cornell University PressISBN-13:9781501748189ISBN-10:1501748181UPC:9781501748189Book Category:Performing Arts, HistoryBook Subcategory:Film, United States, Individual DirectorBook Topic:History & Criticism, State & LocalSize:8.80 x 6.20 x 0.90 inchesWeight:1.1001Product ID:SCGD24E1XM

New York State Public Scholar (2015-2018) and Senior Fellow at the Rockwell Center for American Visual Studies (2014 & 2018), Barbara Tepa Lupack is former Professor of English at St. John's University and Wayne State College and academic dean at SUNY. She has written extensively on American film, literature, and culture. Her most recent books on silent film include Early Race Filmmaking in...

Publisher: Cornell University Press

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