Known as Hollywood's "Thrill Factory," Republic Pictures produced some of the most exciting serials to hit the big screen. The studio's chapterplays were one of the most popular Saturday matinee genres. Covering nearly 70 serials, the filmographies include full production credits; release dates; chapter titles; running times; sound systems (when applicable); a note on reissues, condensations and sequels; and an extensive cast list showing roles played. Included are an essay on the general development of the American serial and a history of Republic studio to the present.
This is a guide to the archaeology of the British Isles, from the Ice Age to the medieval period. Beginning with an introduction to the methods and techniques of modern archaeology, the author moves on to cover the archaeology of the British Isles, dealing with such questions as: when the British Isles were first inhabited; how the great Neolithic monuments were planned and built; and the impact of the Roman Conquest. The guide is completed by a detailed gazetteer of 468 sites that can be visited.
As an innovator, Walt Disney produced many "firsts": cartoon shorts with soundtracks and full color, an animated feature, and the first fully directionalized stereophonic sound feature. With his name above the titles in the possessive case, Disney managed every aspect of his productions from concept to screen. This complete filmography (excluding animated shorts and nontheatrical specialty featurettes) includes titles, cast lists, production credits, location sites, dates, running times, plotlines and notes for feature films, featurettes, production documentaries, and serials -- all cross-referenced by alternate and working titles. Also provided is a complete listing of Disney's Academy Award nominations, the films to which Disney contributed but did not produce, and an index of titles, actors, and production personnel.
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