American Film, Volume IX, Number 3
Subtitle: December 1983
Series: Magazine of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: December 1983
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 96
Copyright date: 1983
Other titles: Volume 9, Number 3
Description: Cover photo of Meryl Streep from "Silkwood." $2.50 cover price.
Table of contents: label: Table of Contents
pagenum: 3; label: The Editing Room
pagenum: 4
title: New York Film Festival; label: Letters
pagenum: 6; label: Newsreel
pagenum: 12
title: Short news stories.; title: Jan Egleston signs on to helm the unproduced "Annie II."
label: Leapin' Lizards! A New Director; title: Ron Mann makes a splash.
label: Poetry in Motion (Picture); label: It Came to Harlem
pagenum: 13
title: The Brother From Another Planet; label: Central Casting
pagenum: 13
title: Breakdown Services Limited (BDSL); label: Variety - His Spice of Life
pagenum: 14
title: Who is Zack Norman?; label: Bullies of Broadway
pagenum: 17
title: The story behind "Sweet Smell of Success" and its scathing portrait of a cutthroat New York columnist and an ambitious publicist.; label: Dialogue on Film: Richard Levinson and William Link
pagenum: 20
title: Television's premiere writing team talk about having it all in prime time.; label: Obsession
pagenum: 28
title: Even Brian De Palma's fans feel guilty for their fascination with his emotionally-charged, violent films. His latest, "Scarface," will do nothing to quiet the critical storm that surrounds him.; label: War of the Worlds
pagenum: 36
title: Forget the Russians and the Bomb! Fifties science fiction was about the struggle between soldiers and scientists, conservatives and liberals, over control of society.; label: One in a Million
pagenum: 44
title: There are as many unproduced screenplays floating around Hollywood as there are limos in Beverly Hills. Hidden among them are more than a few pearls.; label: In Search of Silkwood
pagenum: 52
title: In her greatest performance to date, Meryl Streep found the woman behind the headlines.; label: Whatever Happened to Showmanship?
pagenum: 55
title: John Waters, the man who brought you Odorama, laments the passing of William Castle, the creator of the Fright Break, the Coward's Corner, and the Tingler.; label: Winter's Tales
pagenum: 60
title: Curl up with Corinne Calvet, strangers in a strange land, Napoleon and feminist film critics.; label: VideoFile
pagenum: 77
title: The Home Video Market; label: Selling Video Van Goghs
pagenum: 77
title: Is There a Market for Electronic Art?; label: Collector's Choice
pagenum: 82
title: Ten Great Originals: Accept no substitutes. Most remakes can't touch the real thing.; label: AFI Classified
pagenum: 90; label: Trailers
pagenum: 94
title: Brief looks at upcoming films "Gorky Park," "The Keep," "To Be Or Not to Be," "Yentyl," and "The Man Who Loved Women."; label: From the Director
pagenum: 96
title: Politics and Film: Strange Bedfellows?; label: NOTABLE ADS; label: Paramount Home Video
pagenum: 5
title: Raiders of the Lost Ark/Indiana Jones Sweepstakes; label: RCA
pagenum: 19
title: Total Control Remote Control; label: 20th Century Fox
pagenum: 41
title: Luchino Visconti's "The Leopard" (Il Got Topardo); label: Walt Disney Home Video
pagenum: 46
title: Featuring TRON, Dumbo, Goofy, Chip and Dale, Mickey, Donald and Pluto; label: Sanyo
pagenum: 51
title: VCR 6800; label: RCA/Columbia Pictures Home Video
pagenum: 59
title: The Survivors; label: MCA Home Video
pagenum: 63
title: The Jaws Trilogy; label: Eastman Kodak Film
pagenum: 64
title: Clint Eastwood (2-pages); label: Quasar
pagenum: 72
title: Dyna-Tech; label: Warner Home Video
pagenum: 83
title: Around the World in 80 Days