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| #1123814 in Books | 2017-02-09 | Original language:English | 10.90 x.70 x8.40l,.0 | File type: PDF | 316 pages||1 of 1 people found the following review helpful.| Extensive survey of forgotten films|By Kevin Brianton|Film serials are often an after thought in film history. They were on before the main attraction in suburban cinemas. Each chapter was screened at a movie theatre for one week and concluded with a cliffhanger, in which characters found themselves in perilous situations with little apparent chance of escape. Many people spent|About the Author|Geoff Mayer was, until 2015, head of the School of Social Sciences at La Trobe University (Australia) and prior to that he was head of the School of Communication, Arts and Critical Enquiry. His teaching areas include film history and fil
From their heyday in the 1910s to their lingering demise in the 1950s, American film serials delivered excitement in weekly installments for millions of moviegoers, despite minuscule budgets, nearly impossible shooting schedules and the disdain of critics. Early heroines like Pearl White, Helen Holmes and Ruth Roland broke gender barriers and ruled the screen. Through both world wars, such serials as Spy Smasher and Batman were vehicles for propaganda. Smas...
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