Silent serial sensations : the Wharton brothers and the magic of early cinema
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Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020.
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1 online resource (405 pages) : illustrations
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9781501748196 (e-book)

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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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"Filmmakers Ted and Leo Wharton, whose serials became popular in the 1910s, established a model for incremental storytelling and holdover suspense still employed by filmmakers and television producers more than a century later"--,Provided by publisher.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.

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Lupack, B. T. (2020). Silent serial sensations: the Wharton brothers and the magic of early cinema . Cornell University Press.

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Lupack, Barbara Tepa. 2020. Silent Serial Sensations: The Wharton Brothers and the Magic of Early Cinema. Cornell University Press.

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Lupack, Barbara Tepa. Silent Serial Sensations: The Wharton Brothers and the Magic of Early Cinema Cornell University Press, 2020.

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Lupack, Barbara Tepa. Silent Serial Sensations: The Wharton Brothers and the Magic of Early Cinema Cornell University Press, 2020.

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