American Film, Volume 1, Number 2
Subtitle: November 1975
Series: The Journal of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: November 1975
Place of publication: New York, New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 80
Copyright date: November 1975
Description: $1.50 cover price. A still of Erich von Stroheim in the technicolor sequence of "The Wedding March" adorns the front cover; an ad for Kodak featuring an interview with Steven Spielberg is printed on the reverse side. The back cover features a poster art teaser ad for "Lucky Lady" starring Gene Hackman, Burt Reynolds and Liza Minelli.  The page count drops from 88 to 80.
Table of contents: label: Festival Report
pagenum: 2
title: Detente! Humanism! Fraternity! at the Moscow Film Festival; label: McMurtry On The Movies
pagenum: 4
title: The Hired Pen; label: Who Was Harry Langdon
pagenum: 6
title: An innocent, yet more complex than we knew. Overshadowed by the great triumvirate of Chaplin, Keaton, and Lloyd, another comic genius of the silent era is due for rediscovery and renewed popularity.; label: Coppola, Inc.
pagenum: 14
title: What makes the man who made "The Godfather" think he can publish a magazine in San Francisco? Francis Ford Coppola has just taken over "City," the San Francisco's newsweekly. He's pumped over $1 million into remaking it. Is the remake in his own image? Is he looking for power? Political office? You can find out today at any newstand in the city.; label: The Canadian Dilemma
pagenum: 20
title: National identity or international appeal? A problem of identity.; label: The Rise and Fall of the Rock Film
pagenum: 25
title: The history of rock and roll movies is one of exploitation. Has the long cycle ended? The early days, featuring acts like Elvis and the Beatles; part 1 of 2.; label: Member News
pagenum: 32; label: Dialogue on Film: Robert Wise
pagenum: 33
title: The prolific director discusses his work with Orson Welles, his favorites of his own films, he speaks extensively about "West Side Story" and "The Hidenburgh," and his methods for working on films.; label: Explorations
pagenum: 50
title: Let's Make It Red and Love It; label: Family Portraits
pagenum: 54
title: Filmmakers Explore Their Roots; label: Film as Experience
pagenum: 60
title: Nicholas Ray-The Director Turns Teacher; label: Focus on Education
pagenum: 65
title: UFA [University Film and Video Association] Turns 30; label: Holmes Lives! And So Does His Smarter Brother
pagenum: 66
title: In anticipation of The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes' Smarter Brother, a looks back at some of the nearly 200 Holmes films which came before it.; title: Reviews.
label: Books; label: Stroheim's Mangled Masterpiece
pagenum: 72
title: "The Complete Wedding March of Erich von Stroheim" by Herman G. Weinberg; label: The Ghost of Hollywood Past
pagenum: 74
title: "Hanging on in Paradise" by Fred Lawrence Guiles; label: Love, Death , and Politics
pagenum: 75
title: "Sexuality in the Movies" edited by Thomas R. Atkins; label: The Filmmaker as Critic
pagenum: 77
title: "Lorentz on Film: Movies 1927 to 1941" by Pare Lorentz; title: "The Flicks or What Ever Happened to Andy Hardy" by Charles Champlin.
label: From [Rudloph] Valentino to [Linda] Lovelace; label: Periodicals
pagenum: 79
title: Recent writings of note on film and television.