Dlb 26: American Screenwriters, First Series

by Robert E. Morsberger

Screenwriters, once only needed to provide continuity and dialogue in the form of title cards for silent movies, achieved true prominence with the advent of sound in 1927. Over the years, as the landscape of American film has grown and developed into an art form, the screenplay has emerged as a new form of literature . The motion-picture writers covered in American Screenwriters are a representative -- yet significant -- sampling, ranging from...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0810309173
• ISBN13: 9780810309173
• Release Date: February 1984
• Publisher: Gale Cengage
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 3.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 8.3" x 11.3"