American Film, Volume II, Number 8
Subtitle: June 1977
Series: The Journal of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: June 1977
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 80
Copyright date: 1977
Description: Disney's "The Rescuers" cover photo. $1.75 cover price.
Table of contents: label: The Editing Room
pagenum: 2; label: Hollis Alpert; label: Comment
pagenum: 4
title: Crimes of Taste - Is personal taste a matter of legality or aesthetics?; label: William G. Jones; label: Letters
pagenum: 5; label: McMurtry on the Movies
pagenum: 6
title: The Disappearance of Love - Hometown boy meets hometown girl just won't play anymore.; label: Larry McMurtry; label: The Last of the "Nine Old Men"
pagenum: 10
title: Some of Disney's original animators are still at work - this time on "The Rescuers."; label: John Culhane; label: Focus on Education
pagenum: 17
title: Canadian Curriculum - Film courses up north are as varied as a Chinese menu.; label: Sam Kula; label: New Grub Street - West
pagenum: 18
title: In the curious journey from script to production, can the conflict between television writers and producers ever be resolved?; label: Stephen Zito; label: "Withdraw the Picture!" the Commissioner Ordered
pagenum: 26
title: The issue was sacrilege when New York's Paris Theatre played "The Miracle" in 1950. The theater's manager recounts her trial by censorship.; label: Dialogue on Film: Norman Lear
pagenum: 33
title: The creator of "All in the Family," "Mary Hartman," and other television hits talks about his early days in Hollywood, what he likes about his series, and why he wants to turn to making movies.; label: AFI News
pagenum: 49; label: Has TV Become the Real Thing?
pagenum: 51
title: This past season assessed - some thoughts on television's use of reality and our complicity therein.; label: Robert Sklar; label: Going Deeper with MacNeil and Lehrer
pagenum: 56
title: With a lot more than a few lines of commentary, the lively "Report" gives us what the nightly news can't.; label: Bruce Cook; label: Festival Report
pagenum: 62
title: Los Angeles - Filmex 77 provided a diversity of the old and the new, the esoteric and the accessible.; label: Richard Whitehall; label: Heartbreak Hollywood
pagenum: 63
title: When stardom dies, there is still the legend. But what happens to the star?; label: Bernard Drew; label: Explorations
pagenum: 68
title: Ann Arbor Experiment: Two Views. This year demonstrated the staggering proliferation of the art.; label: Ellen Frank; label: Edgar Daniels; label: Books
pagenum: 72; title: Children as Addicts - A review of Marie Winn's "The Plug-In Drug."
label: G. William Jones; title: Dark Victories - A review of Thomas Cripp's "Slow Fade to Black: The Negro in American Film, 1900-1942."
label: Roger Greenspun; title: French Illusions - A review of Leon Barsacq's "Calligari's Cabinet and Other Grand Illusions: A History of Film Design"
label: Polly Platt; label: Sound Track
pagenum: 77
title: The Good Years of Friedhofer - After nearly half a century in Hollywood, this composer is still making musical history.; label: Gene Lees; label: Periodicals
pagenum: 79