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Covering the tumultuous period of the 1950s, this work explores the divorce of movie studios from their theater chains; the panic of the blacklist era; the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre; and the rise of television and Hollywood's response with widescreen spectacles.

The Fifties Transforming the Screen 19501959 7

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    A Paperback / softback by Peter Lev

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      Publisher: University of California Press
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 06/11/2006
      ISBN13: 9780520249660, 978-0520249660
      ISBN10: 0520249666

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      Book Synopsis
      Covering the tumultuous period of the 1950s, this work explores the divorce of movie studios from their theater chains; the panic of the blacklist era; the explosive emergence of science fiction as the dominant genre; and the rise of television and Hollywood's response with widescreen spectacles.

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