Embattled Shadows: A History of Canadian Cinema, 1895-1939A history of Canadian filmmaking in the years before the establishment of the National Film Board of Canada in 1939, first published (hardcover) in 1978, and reissued with an additional (2 pp.) preface by the author. Includes 29 bandw illustrations. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR |
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Movies at the Fair | 7 |
Catering to the Refined | 18 |
The Early Years | 27 |
Copyright | |
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