American Film, Volume IV, Number 1
Subtitle: October 1978
Series: The Journal of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: October 1978
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 84
Copyright date: 1978
Description: Cover photo of Isabelle Adjani in Werner Herzog's version of F.W. Mernau's classic "Nosferatu." $1.75 cover price.  The page count jumps to 84 again.
Table of contents: label: Advertisement
pagenum: 1
title: "Girl Friends" starring Melanie Mayron; label: The Editing Room
pagenum: 4; title: Hollis Alpert; label: Comment
pagenum: 6
title: An argument for specialist critics.; title: Hollis Alpert; label: Lehman at Large: Logan's Run
pagenum: 8
title: He was over thirty in Hollywood and stalked by terror; title: Ernest Lehman; label: Letters
pagenum: 12; title: Whose interest is served by a new communications act?
label: About Television: Congress, the FCC, and the Public Interest; title: Martin Mayer; label: Avildsen and the Big City
pagenum: 18
title: John Avildsen directs a love letter to New York.; title: John Culhane; label: The Liberal Education of Dick Cavett
pagenum: 24
title: The likable talker has a new home, PBS.; title: Robert Sklar; label: Dracula in Delft
pagenum: 32
title: A bold new "Nosferatu" from Werner Herzog.; title: Nigel Andrews; label: Dialogue on Film: Frank Capra
pagenum: 39
title: The acclaimed director of "Mr. Smith Goes to Washington" recalls early days, his best films, and Harry Cohn.; label: Television and Adolescents: A Teacher's View
pagenum: 52
title: How television shapes their tastes.; title: Richard A. Hawley; label: Can Charles Ferris Save the FCC?
pagenum: 57
title: Critics are dubious, the new chairman optimistic.; title: Richard P. Adler; label: About All These Women...
pagenum: 62
title: What's so new about today's female stars?; title: Andrew Sarris; label: Explorations: It's All Perfectly Natural
pagenum: 66
title: In the insect world with cinematographer Kjell Sandved; title: Jake Page; label: Take Two
pagenum: 69
title: A critic reassesses "The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T."; title: Jonathan Rosenbaum; title: Reviews.
label: Books; title: "The Detectives in Hollywood" by Jon Tuska
label: Chris Steinbrunner; title: "André Bazin" by Dudley Andrew and "Orson Welles: A Critical View" by André Bazin.
label: Michael Wood; title: "Nostalgia Isn't What It Used to Be" by Simone Signoret.
label: Brigitte Weeks; title: "John Grierson: Film Master" by James Beveridge
label: Sam Kula; label: AFI News
pagenum: 81; title: edited by Sue Donoghue; label: Periodicals
pagenum: 84