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  1. Hollywood's African American films
    the transition to sound
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Rutgers University Press, Piscataway ; EBSCO Industries, Inc., Birmingham, AL, USA

    In 1929 and 1930, during the Hollywood studios' conversion to synchronized-sound film production, white-controlled trade magazines and African American newspapers celebrated a "vogue" for "Negro films." "Hollywood's African American Films" argues... more

    Bibliothek der Hochschule Mainz, Untergeschoss
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    In 1929 and 1930, during the Hollywood studios' conversion to synchronized-sound film production, white-controlled trade magazines and African American newspapers celebrated a "vogue" for "Negro films." "Hollywood's African American Films" argues that the movie business turned to black musical performance to both resolve technological and aesthetic problems introduced by the medium of "talking pictures" and, at the same time, to appeal to the white "Broadway" audience that patronized their most lucrative first-run theaters. Ryan Jay Friedman a.

     

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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9780813550800; 0813550807; 1283864371; 9781283864374
    RVK Categories: AP 50300 ; AP 44700 ; AP 44984
    Subjects: Schwarze; Rassismus; Tonfilm; Schwarze <Motiv>
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 247 pages), Illustrations
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    Includes bibliographical references and index

  2. Hollywood's African American films
    the transition to sound
    Published: 2011
    Publisher:  Rutgers University Press, Piscataway

    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden / Hochschulbibliothek Amberg
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    Ostbayerische Technische Hochschule Amberg-Weiden, Hochschulbibliothek, Standort Weiden
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    Source: Union catalogues
    Language: English
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 0813550483; 0813550491; 0813550807; 1283864371; 9780813550480; 9780813550497; 9780813550800; 9781283864374
    Subjects: ART / Film & Video; PERFORMING ARTS / Film & Video / Reference; SOCIAL SCIENCE / Anthropology / Cultural; African Americans; African Americans in the motion picture industry; Motion pictures; Race; Film; Geschichte; Schwarze. USA; African Americans in motion pictures; African Americans in the motion picture industry; Race in motion pictures; Motion pictures; Tonfilm; Schwarze <Motiv>; Rassismus
    Scope: 1 Online-Ressource (xi, 247 pages)
    Notes:

    Includes bibliographical references and index

    In 1929 and 1930, during the Hollywood studios' conversion to synchronized-sound film production, white-controlled trade magazines and African American newspapers celebrated a "vogue" for "Negro films." "Hollywood's African American Films" argues that the movie business turned to black musical performance to both resolve technological and aesthetic problems introduced by the medium of "talking pictures" and, at the same time, to appeal to the white "Broadway" audience that patronized their most lucrative first-run theaters. Ryan Jay Friedman a

    Acknowledgments; Introduction; c h a p t e r 1; c h a p t e r 2; c h a p t e r 3; c h a p t e r 4; c h a p t e r 5; Conclusion; Notes; Index