American Film, Volume VII, Number 9
Subtitle: July-August 1982
Series: Magazine of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: July 1982
Place of publication: New York, USA
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 80
Copyright date: 1982
Description: $2.00 cover price. Cover images of Mickey Mouse, TRON, and Tex (Matt Dillon).  In this issue, "The Video Scene" is rebranded "VideoFile."
Table of contents: label: The Editing Room
pagenum: 5; label: Letters
pagenum: 6; label: Newsreel
pagenum: 8; title: Baseball's Show-Biz All-Stars
label: Play Ball!; title: Controversy surrounding the film.
label: Poland Objects to "Cross-Examination"; title: Interview with Feliks Falks
label: When There Was No Jazz; title: Projects of the Monty Python crew
label: Pythons' Progress; title: Too many reruns
label: "Hill Street" Fans Sing Blues; title: Paul Dooley's "Commercial Interruptions - An Evening of Nothing But..."
label: Commercial Potential; label: VideoFile; label: Ted Turner Battens Down the Hatches
pagenum: 17
title: Storm warning ahead: A new satellite service threatens to capsize his news flagship.; label: Interactive Fable
pagenum: 20
title: "It Starts At Home" with Michael Smith; title: Richard Stadin's MasterVision list
label: Educational Television; title: A Three Stooges revival
label: Re-Stooges; label: Light Camera Action
pagenum: 21
title: Film home movies are replaced by videotape; title: A comic look at current events
label: Real News?; label: Growing Up Wired
pagenum: 21
title: Kit Fitzgerald and John Sanborn were raised on television. Now they're making it.; label: Videography
pagenum: 24
title: Films on videotape; label: Dialogue on Film: Renée Valente
pagenum: 29
title: The producer talks about her work with the Producers Guilt and recalls a memorable casting experience with a young Burt Reynolds.; label: Flashback: Don Stewart in Exile
pagenum: 34
title: After 30 years in Hollywood, the celebrated screenwriter fled the blacklist, and found that living in London was the best revenge.; label: Getting a Hold on Garp
pagenum: 38
title: George Roy Hill wrestles with the problems of turning John Irving's sprawling best-seller "The World According to Garp" into a film.; label: Can Movies Kill?
pagenum: 46
title: 28 people died from playing Russian roulette - apparently after watching "The Deer Hunter."; label: Disney Looks for a Happy Ending to Its Grim Fairy Tale
pagenum: 52
title: In the last few years, audiences have stayed away from Disney films in droves. Now the studio is playing down its Mickey Mouse image to win them back.; label: Special Report: The Temptations of Cable
pagenum: 57
title: The promise: cultural diversity. The fear: invasion of privacy.; label: Promised Land
pagenum: 58
title: In the rush for riches, anything goes. Talk is big, action is fast, and the risks are high.; label: Let a Hundred Channels Bloom
pagenum: 59; label: Trouble in Paradise
pagenum: 61
title: Interactive cable could bring Big Brother a giant step closer.; label: Robert M. Young's Ordinary People
pagenum: 67
title: In the course of a 25 year career, the director has made everything from ethnographic films to network documentaries to Hollywood features. But his best work has focused on the poor and dispossessed.; label: Books
pagenum: 72
title: Reviews.; label: Trailers
pagenum: 79
title: Brief looks at An Officer and a Gentleman, A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, Young Doctors in Love, The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, Creepshow, and Night Shift.; label: From the Director
pagenum: 80
title: "Art Alone Can Solve Social Problems..."; label: Notable Advertisements; label: MCA Videocassettes
pagenum: 14-15
title: Artist's collage of characters from Missing, The Border, All Night Long, The Last Married Couple in America, The Great Waldo Pepper, Conquest of the Earth, and The World of Martial Arts.; label: Walt Disney Home Video
pagenum: 28
title: Winnie the Pooh; label: Thorn EMI Video
pagenum: 40-41
title: Summer Solstice, Totally Go-Gos, The Bushido Blade, Summer in St. Tropez, The Burning; title: Stripes, Neighbors, Absence of Malice (inner back cover)
label: Columbia Pictures Home Entertainment