The Talkies

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Author	: Donald Crafton
Publisher	: Univ of California Press
Total Pages	: 656
Release	: 1999-11-22
ISBN-10	: 0520221281
ISBN-13	: 9780520221284
Rating	: 4/5 (81 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis The Talkies by : Donald Crafton

Book excerpt: This text offers readers a look at the time when sound was a vexing challenge for filmmakers and the source of contentious debate for audiences and critics. The author presents a view of the talkies' reception, amongst other issues.

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