Picture Personalities
| Author | : Richard DeCordova |
| Publisher | : University of Illinois Press |
| Total Pages | : 190 |
| Release | : 2001 |
| ISBN-10 | : 025207016X |
| ISBN-13 | : 9780252070167 |
| Rating | : 4/5 (167 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Picture Personalities by : Richard DeCordova
Download or read book Picture Personalities written by Richard DeCordova and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2001 with total page 190 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Moving pictures existed for over a decade before anything resembling a star system appeared. Then American cinema went from being devoid of stars to being dependent on them. This is an account of this development in cinema and modern culture.