American Film, Volume VI, Number 9
Subtitle: July-August 1981
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: July 1981
Place of publication: New York, New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 72
Description: $2.00 cover price. Cover photo of Blake Edwards.
Table of contents: label: Letters
pagenum: 9; label: Lehman at Large
pagenum: 12
title: Hooray for Hollywood - and farewell.; label: Newsreel
pagenum: 14
title: United Artists Classics, Fellini and Television; Lesley Stahl on sexism; paperback tie-ins; label: The Video Scene
pagenum: 17
title: Developments in programming and technology affecting the home viewer; title: Archivists and the problem with video preservation
label: The Case of the Vanishing Videotape; title: A feisty advocate for community television
label: George Stoney's Grass-Roots Video; title: Mike Weinblatt and the cable network that tries harder.
label: Showtime: The Avis of Cable; label: About Television
pagenum: 21
title: Play ball! Watching the national pastime.; label: Blake Edwards: Life After 10
pagenum: 24
title: With 4 winners in a row, the master of contemporary comedy is flying high. Not long ago he wasn't smiling at all.; label: "The Merry Widow" Affair
pagenum: 30
title: It was a struggle between a perfectionist director, Erich von Stroheim, and a demanding star, Mae Murray. No one could have guessed the outcome.; label: Six European Filmmakers
pagenum: 36
title: Some masters of European cinema, as seen through the eyes of an extraordinary photographer.; label: Playing Hardball with a Hot Agent
pagenum: 40
title: Jeff Berg is young, articulate and tough. Some call him cold-blooded. His own assessment: "I enjoy a vigorous negotiation."; label: The Taming of Martin Hewitt
pagenum: 46
title: He parked cars in Pasadena, met Franco Zeffirelli, and got the lead in "Endless Love." That was the easy part.; label: Beyond Good and Evil: The Morality of Thrillers
pagenum: 49
title: The genre is full of dark conspiracies, cool professionals, and moral chaos.; label: Dialogue on Film: Thomas Rickman
pagenum: 57
title: The screenwriter of "Coal Miner's Daughter" talks about his research, his work on other scripts, and why he's labeled a regional writer.; label: Festival Report
pagenum: 62
title: Berlin's blighted crop; label: Books
pagenum: 64
title: Reviews; title: "Ideology and Image" by Bill Nichols; title: "The Hollywood Social Problem Film" by Peter Roffman and Jim Perdy; title: "Stay Tuned: An Inside Look at the Making of Prime-Time Television" by Richard Levinson and William Link; label: From the Director
pagenum: 72