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Showmen, Sell It Hot! Movies as Merchandise in Golden Era Hollywood

John McElwee

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Description:Based on his popular blog and with new content and many rare and previously unseen images, Hollywood historian John McElwee takes a first-time look at the men and women who sold the pictures generated by Hollywood's fabled movie factories. Showmen pitched Hollywood product on behalf of theatres large and small in thousands of locations around the United States and represented the unsung heroes of the motion picture industry. This lavishly illustrated, 304-page hardcover takes a marketing approach to the making and merchandising of important Hollywood pictures, including:Erich von Stroheim's Foolish WivesLittle Caesar and The Public EnemyDracula and FrankensteinPre-Code picturesKing KongFlying Down to RioA Night at the OperaSaratoga following the death of Jean HarlowJesse JamesThe Wizard of OzStagecoachCitizen KaneWartime propaganda picturesThe Val Lewton "Thinking-Man's Shockers"Sunset BoulevardAce in the Hole/The Big CarnivalMy Son JohnThe Red Badge of CourageOn the WaterfrontThe Glenn Miller StoryRebel Without a Cause, Giant, and East of Eden following the death of James Dean"Fashion Noir" pictures including Midnight Lace and Portrait in BlackPsychoHammer vampire picturesWhat Ever Happened to Baby Jane?Bonnie & ClydeSee the effects of the Depression, censorship, World War II, the Cold War, and television on the changing tastes of moviegoers, and the way showmen responded with creative and sometimes zany concepts. This is a volume that will leave you wanting more.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Showmen, Sell It Hot! Movies as Merchandise in Golden Era Hollywood. To get started finding Showmen, Sell It Hot! Movies as Merchandise in Golden Era Hollywood, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
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Pages: 300

Format: PDF, EPUB & Kindle Edition

Publisher: GoodKnight Books

Release: 2013

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Description: Based on his popular blog and with new content and many rare and previously unseen images, Hollywood historian John McElwee takes a first-time look at the men and women who sold the pictures generated by Hollywood's fabled movie factories. Showmen pitched Hollywood product on behalf of theatres large and small in thousands of locations around the United States and represented the unsung heroes of the motion picture industry. This lavishly illustrated, 304-page hardcover takes a marketing approach to the making and merchandising of important Hollywood pictures, including:Erich von Stroheim's Foolish WivesLittle Caesar and The Public EnemyDracula and FrankensteinPre-Code picturesKing KongFlying Down to RioA Night at the OperaSaratoga following the death of Jean HarlowJesse JamesThe Wizard of OzStagecoachCitizen KaneWartime propaganda picturesThe Val Lewton "Thinking-Man's Shockers"Sunset BoulevardAce in the Hole/The Big CarnivalMy Son JohnThe Red Badge of CourageOn the WaterfrontThe Glenn Miller StoryRebel Without a Cause, Giant, and East of Eden following the death of James Dean"Fashion Noir" pictures including Midnight Lace and Portrait in BlackPsychoHammer vampire picturesWhat Ever Happened to Baby Jane?Bonnie & ClydeSee the effects of the Depression, censorship, World War II, the Cold War, and television on the changing tastes of moviegoers, and the way showmen responded with creative and sometimes zany concepts. This is a volume that will leave you wanting more.We have made it easy for you to find a PDF Ebooks without any digging. And by having access to our ebooks online or by storing it on your computer, you have convenient answers with Showmen, Sell It Hot! Movies as Merchandise in Golden Era Hollywood. To get started finding Showmen, Sell It Hot! Movies as Merchandise in Golden Era Hollywood, you are right to find our website which has a comprehensive collection of manuals listed.
Our library is the biggest of these that have literally hundreds of thousands of different products represented.

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