legend and reality Webb, Michael 1937- editor text bibliography mau Boston Little, Brown, in association with Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service c1986 1986 1st ed. monographic eng

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xi, 227 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 x 28 cm. This book was published in conjunction with a 1986-1988 Smithsonian Institution traveling exhibition. The text consists mostly of excerpts from earlier publications. The book offers chapters on production, direction, screenwriting, design, scoring and other topics. The illustrative material is of particular interest. While some of the items have been pictured in other books, most are rare photographs of stars, directors at work, props and others subjects. ISBN 0-8212-1588-4: $40.00 (For use only in the library) Introduction-Spellbound in darkness Sending a message Production Screenwriting Directing the picture Production design Costume design Cinematography Editing Scoring Special effects Star power Edited by Michael Webb. Published on the occasion of an exhibition of the same name held April 1986-February 1988 at the National Museum of American History, Smithsonian Institution, Washington, D.C.; Cooper-Hewitt Museum, The Smithsonian Institution's National Museum of Design, New York City; Center for the Fine Arts, Miami; Cincinnati Art Museum; The Denver Art Museum; Los Angeles County Museum of Natural History "A New York Graphic Society book." Includes bibliographies and index. n-us--- Motion picture industry United States History Industria cinematográfica Historia Estados Unidos Motion pictures United States History Cine Historia Estados Unidos PN 1993.5 H746 1986 791.43/0973 0821215892 (pbk.) 9780821215890 (pbk.) 0821215884 (hardcover) 9780821215883 (hardcover) 85023141 DLC 850918 20240827125354.0 2387524 eng