George Lucas's blockbusting : a decade-by-decade survey of timeless movies, including untold secrets of their financial and cultural success
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Contributors
Block, Alex Ben.
Wilson, Lucy Autrey, 1949-
Published
New York, NY : ItBooks, 2010.
Format
Book
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xxix, 944 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Status
On Shelf
Waterloo Public Library - Adult Nonfiction
791.4375 GEO
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Subjects

LC Subjects
Motion pictures -- Catalogs.
Motion pictures -- History.
Motion pictures -- Reviews.

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Published
New York, NY : ItBooks, 2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English

Notes

General Note
"George Lucas books."
General Note
Top 300 films of all time -- The beginning to 1909 -- The 1910s (decade and featured films) -- The 1920s (decade and featured films) -- The 1930s (decade and featured films) -- The 1940s (decade and featured films) -- The 1950s (decade and featured films) -- Film industry at a glance, from inception to 2005 -- The 1960s (decade and featured films) -- The 1970s (decade and featured films) -- The 1980s (decade and featured films) -- The 1990s (decade and featured films) -- The 2000 (decade and featured films)
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. 903-919) and index.
Description
A comprehensive look at 300 of the most financially and/or critically successful motion pictures of all time-- many made despite seemingly insurmountable economic, cultural, and political challenges-- set against the prevailing production, distribution, exhibition, marketing and technology trends of each decade in movie business history.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
WPL: Gift of the Friends of the Waterloo Public Library.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
WPL: Gift of the Friends of the Waterloo Public Library.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Block, A. B., & Wilson, L. A. (2010). George Lucas's blockbusting: a decade-by-decade survey of timeless movies, including untold secrets of their financial and cultural success (First edition.). ItBooks.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Block, Alex Ben and Lucy Autrey Wilson. 2010. George Lucas's Blockbusting: A Decade-by-decade Survey of Timeless Movies, Including Untold Secrets of Their Financial and Cultural Success. ItBooks.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Block, Alex Ben and Lucy Autrey Wilson. George Lucas's Blockbusting: A Decade-by-decade Survey of Timeless Movies, Including Untold Secrets of Their Financial and Cultural Success ItBooks, 2010.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Block, Alex Ben., and Lucy Autrey Wilson. George Lucas's Blockbusting: A Decade-by-decade Survey of Timeless Movies, Including Untold Secrets of Their Financial and Cultural Success First edition., ItBooks, 2010.

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