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020 _z9780292717008 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 _z0292717008 (cloth : alk. paper)
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_cCaPaEBR
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050 1 4 _aNA6846.U62
_bH689 2007eb
082 0 4 _a725/.823097641411
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100 1 _aWelling, David,
_d1958-
245 1 0 _aCinema Houston
_h[electronic resource] :
_bfrom Nickelodeon to Megaplex /
_cDavid Welling ; foreword by Jack Valenti.
250 _a1st ed.
260 _aAustin :
_bUniversity of Texas Press,
_c2007.
300 _axviii, 332 p. :
_bill., map.
490 1 _aRoger Fullington series in architecture
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 317-320) and index.
505 0 _aIntroduction -- Staged origins -- The nickelodeons -- Bigger and better -- The majestics -- The main three : the metropolitan, the Kirby, and Loew's state -- The later 1920s : you ain't heard nothing yet! -- Will Horwitz, philanthropist -- The neighborhood theatre, 1934-1949 -- Hoblitzelle's interstate -- Jim Crow and the ethnic theatre -- The fifties : the incredible 3-d wide-screen technicolor stereophonic-sound ballyhoo parade -- The drive-in : a view from the car seat -- The sixties : the times, they are a-changin' -- The x-houses -- From multicinema to multiplex : safety in numbers -- Let them eat candy : the concession stand -- Beyond the fringe : midnight movies and the alternative cinema -- Rediscovery in the age of the megaplex -- Perspectives : an afterword -- Notes.
533 _aElectronic reproduction.
_bPalo Alto, Calif. :
_cebrary,
_d2013.
_nAvailable via World Wide Web.
_nAccess may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
650 0 _aMotion picture theaters
_zTexas
_zHouston.
651 0 _aHouston (Tex.)
_xBuildings, structures, etc.
655 7 _aElectronic books.
_2local
710 2 _aebrary, Inc.
830 0 _aTexas film and media studies series.
830 0 _aRoger Fullington series in architecture.
856 4 0 _uhttp://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10245810
_zAn electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view
999 _c35616
_d35616