When movies were theater : architecture, exhibition, and the evolution of American film / William Paul.
Series: Film and culturePublisher: New York : Columbia University Press, [2016]Description: pages cmContent type:- text
- unmediated
- volume
- 9780231176569 (cloth : alk. paper)
- 9780231176576 (pbk. : alk. paper)
- 791.43/095693 23
- PN1995.9.S668 P38 2016
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction: an art of the theater -- Making movies fit -- Store theaters: a radical break -- Palatial architecture, democratized audience -- Elite taste in a mass medium -- Uncanny theater -- The architectural screen -- Conclusion: Ontological fade-out -- Appendix 1: Stage shows and double features in select markets outside New York City -- Appendix 2: Feature films based on theatrical sources, 1914-2011 -- Abbreviations used for citations in notes.