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      Weirdumentary

      Gary D Rhodes

      In the 1970s, an incredibly popular new film genre emerged, one that would later be reborn on television. And yet there has never been a book on the subject...until now.

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      Vampires in Silent Cinema

      Gary D Rhodes

      One of the first academic books devoted to vampires in silent cinema

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      Film by Design

      Offers a groundbreaking and comprehensive exploration of the international and Hollywood movie poster as a dynamic artistic and cultural formation. Drawing inspiration from genres such as horror, science fiction, and…

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      Film by Design

      Offers a groundbreaking and comprehensive exploration of the international and Hollywood movie poster as a dynamic artistic and cultural formation. Drawing inspiration from genres such as horror, science fiction, and…

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      Refocus: The Films of Wallace Fox

      Offers the first collection of critical essays on Wallace Fox, one of Hollywood's first Native American film directors

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      Dion Boucicault

      Almost fifty years before Bram Stoker penned Dracula, Dion Boucicault staged The Vampire, a three-act play that thrilled London audiences as well as Queen Victoria. The production boasted innovations of…

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      The Perils of Moviegoing in America: 1896-1950

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      During the first fifty years of the American cinema, the act of going to the movies was a risky process, fraught with a number of possible physical and moral dangers…

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      The Perils of Moviegoing in America: 1896-1950

      PhD Gary D. Rhodes

      During the first fifty years of the American cinema, the act of going to the movies was a risky process, fraught with a number of possible physical and moral dangers…

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      Offed (hardback)

      Gary D Rhodes

      While stuck in traffic, Birch considers just how far he has come in life, at least in between interruptions from his fan-boy limousine driver. He takes pride in the fact…

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      Offed

      Gary D Rhodes

      While stuck in traffic, Birch considers just how far he has come in life, at least in between interruptions from his fan-boy limousine driver. He takes pride in the fact…

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      The Birth of the American Horror Film

      Gary D. Rhodes

      The Birth of the American Horror Film’ examines a history that begins in colonial Salem, taking an interdisciplinary approach to explore the influence of horror-themed literature, theatre and visual culture…

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      The Birth of the American Horror Film

      Gary D. Rhodes

      Using thousands of primary sources and long-unseen illustrations, this book examines a history that begins in colonial Salem, exploring the influence of horror-themed literature, theatre and visual culture in America…

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      Stanley Kubrick: Essays on His Films and Legacy

      Presents 17 essays which examine the career and films of director Stanley Kubrick. This collection provides a case study of Eyes Wide Shut , with four very different essays focusing…

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      Horror at the Drive-in: Essays in Popular Americana

      Gary D. Rhodes

      A collection of eighteen essays on the classic drive-in horror film experience. It emphasizes the roles of the drive-in theater in the United States - and its cultural cousin, Australia…

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      The Adventures of Little Eli in Cuba

      Gary D Rhodes

      Imagination can lead to a gateway of imaginary worlds of adventure and fantasy especially for Little Eli. Little Eli is a wonderful highly-spirited spiritual little boy who was born with…

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      Becoming Dracula - The Early Years of Bela Lugosi Vol. 1 (hardback)

      Gary D Rhodes,Bill Kaffenberger

      The cobwebs of time and space are finally cleared. Drawing on years of research across four countries, excavating and analyzing thousands of yellowed documents in archives as well as every…

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      Bela Lugosi and the Monogram Nine (hardback)

      Gary D Rhodes,Robert Guffey

      Between 1941 and 1944, Bela Lugosi starred in a series of low-budget films released by Monogram Pictures, populated by crazy, larger-than-life characters who exist in wacky, alternative worlds. In nine…

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      Becoming Dracula: The Early Years of Bela Lugosi, Volume Two

      Gary D Rhodes,Bill Kaffenberger

      A two-volume biography covering Bela Lugosi’s life from his birth to 1930, when he first played the famous vampire on screen.

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      Refocus: the Films of Wallace Fox

      Offers the first collection of critical essays on Wallace Fox, one of Hollywood’s first Native American film directors

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      Expressionism in the Cinema

      An innovative and wide-ranging collection, Expressionism in Cinema re-canonizes the classical Expressionist aesthetic, extending the critical and historical discussion beyond pre-existing scholarship into comparative and interdisciplinary areas of film research…

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      Becoming Dracula - The Early Years of Bela Lugosi Vol. 1

      Gary D Rhodes,Bill Kaffenberger

      The cobwebs of time and space are finally cleared. Drawing on years of research across four countries, excavating and analyzing thousands of yellowed documents in archives as well as every…

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      Refocus: the Films of Budd Boetticher

      Gary D Rhodes

      An evaluation of one of the most important yet overlooked of Hollywood auteurs Budd Boetticher who was responsible for a number of classic films, including his famous ‘Ranown’ series of…

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      Becoming Dracula (hardback): The Early Years of Bela Lugosi, Volume Two

      Gary D Rhodes,Bill Kaffenberger

      A two-volume biography covering Bela Lugosi’s life from his birth to 1930, when he first played the famous vampire on screen.

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      ReFocus: The Films of Budd Boetticher

      An evaluation of one of the most important yet overlooked of Hollywood auteurs - Budd Boetticher - who was responsible for a number of classic films, including his famous “Ranown’…

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      Consuming Images: Film Art and the American Television Commercial

      Gary D Rhodes,Robert Singer

      Analysing key commercials over the decades that feature new technologies and film aesthetics that were subsequently adopted by feature filmmakers, the book establishes the television commercial as a vital form…

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      Consuming Images: Film Art and the American Television Commercial

      Gary D. Rhodes,Robert Singer

      Analysing key commercials over the decades that feature new technologies and film aesthetics that were subsequently adopted by feature filmmakers, the book establishes the television commercial as a vital form…

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      Expressionism in the Cinema

      Olaf Brill,Gary D. Rhodes

      An innovative and wide-ranging collection, Expressionism in Cinema re-canonizes the classical Expressionist aesthetic, extending the critical and historical discussion beyond pre-existing scholarship into comparative and interdisciplinary areas of film research…

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      The Films of Joseph H. Lewis

      Joseph H. Lewis enjoyed a monumental career in many genres, including film noir and B-movies, as well as an extensive and often overlooked TV career. Rhodes gathers notable scholars from…

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      Docufictions: Essays on the Intersection of Documentary and Fictional Filmmaking

      These 18 essays examine the relationships between narrative fiction films and documentary filmmaking, focusing on how each influenced the other and how the two were merged in diverse films and…

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      The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts: 1915-1976

      Gary D. Rhodes,David J. Hogan

      The Palgrave Encyclopedia of American Horror Film Shorts chronicles for the first time over 1,500 horror and horror-related short subjects theatrically released between 1915, at the dawn of the feature…

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      Bela Lugosi in Person

      William M Kaffenberger, Jr,Author Gary D Rhodes (The Queen's University in Belfast)

      The latest in a series of books by researchers extraordinaire Gary D. Rhodes and Bill Kaffenberger, Bela Lugosi in Person brims with new facts, figures, and never-seen photos documenting the…

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      No Traveler Returns: The Lost Years of Bela Lugosi

      Author Gary D Rhodes (The Queen's University in Belfast),Bill Kaffenberger

      Gary Rhodes and Bill Kaffenberger have added the final chapter to Bela Lugosi’s career, combining fascinating unknown details of his film and stage activities with post-WWII film history. Superbly researched…

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      The Mummy’s Hand

      Tom Weaver, Laura Wagner, Gary D Rhodes

      Screenplay and complete history of The Mummy's Hand film.

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      Bela Lugosi in Person (hardback)

      Bill Kaffenberger,Gary D Rhodes

      The latest in a series of books by researchers extraordinaire Gary D. Rhodes and Bill Kaffenberger, Bela Lugosi in Person brims with new facts, figures, and never-seen photos documenting the…

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      Scripts from the Crypt No. 12 - Tod Browning’s The Revolt of the Dead

      Gary D Rhodes, Robert Guffey

      Script and behind the scenes info for The Revolt of the Dead horror film.

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      Alma Rubens, Silent Snowbird: Her Complete 1930 Memoir, with a New Biography and Filmography

      Alma Rubens

      Alma Rubens was one of the first female stars of the early feature film industry in the 1910s. She was a major star by 1920, but before the decade was…

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      Son of Dracula (hardback)

      Gary D Rhodes,Tom Weaver,Robert J Kiss

      Rhodes guides a ghostly ship through the bayous and backwaters of Louisiana, casting his lantern’s light on the vampires of Universal’s 1943 classic Son of Dracula. Also illuminated are the…

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      No Traveler Returns: The Lost Years of Bela Lugosi (hardback)

      Gary D Rhodes,Bill Kaffenberger

      Gary Rhodes and Bill Kaffenberger have added the final chapter to Bela Lugosi’s career, combining fascinating unknown details of his film and stage activities with post-WWII film history. Superbly researched…

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      The Vampire; or, Detective Brand’s Greatest Case

      Horror historians Gary D. Rhodes and John Edgar Browning present a long lost slice of American literature: The Vampire is a detective dime novel that predates both Dracula and the…

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      Son of Dracula

      Gary D Rhodes,Tom Weaver,Dr Robert J Kiss

      Gary D. Rhodes guides a ghostly ship through the bayous and backwaters of Louisiana, casting his lantern’s light on the vampires of Universal’s 1943 classic Son of Dracula. Also illuminated…

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      Edgar G. Ulmer: Detour on Poverty Row

      Edgar G. Ulmer: Detour on Poverty Row examines the full scope of the career of this often overlooked film auteur, with essays exploring individual films, groups of films (such as…

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