American Film, Volume II, Number 10
Subtitle: September 1977
Series: The Journal of the Film and Television Arts
Publisher: American Film Institute
Published: September 1977
Language: eng
Format: Magazine
Number of pages: 80
Copyright date: 1977
Description: Cover photo of Nick Nolte in "Dog Soldiers"). $1.75 cover price. Final issue in Volume II.
Table of contents: label: The Editing Room
pagenum: 2; title: Hollis Alpert; label: Comment: Credit Where Due
pagenum: 4
title: Film magazines are a rich source for scholarship.; title: Stephen Zito; label: Letters
pagenum: 5; label: McMurtry on the Movies: The Last Picture Shows
pagenum: 6
title: On the disappearance of movies in the rural and small-town areas of the West.; title: Larry McMurtry; label: Dog Soldiers
pagenum: 8
title: The brilliant National Book Award novel gets its movie treatment. A report from the set.; title: Stephen Zito; label: The Real Time Season: TV 78
pagenum: 16
title: Will the fall programs be the usual schlock, or open up new avenues for television? A dubious forecast.; title: James Monaco; label: Civil War in Televisionland
pagenum: 21
title: Network programmers versus television producers in a dogfight over what to put on the air.; title: Robert Sklar; label: Harold Lloyd: A Rediscovery
pagenum: 26
title: America's middle-class hero is looking better, according to this critic.; title: Andrew Sarris; label: Dialogue on Film: Jerry Lewis
pagenum: 33
title: The nutty comic, turned director, hailed as a genius in France, discusses the art of making people laugh.; label: When Women Wept
pagenum: 52
title: What suffering! What sighing! Whatever happened to the woman's film of yesteryear?; title: Jeanine Basinger; label: Explorations: Paley Preserves the Past
pagenum: 58
title: The CBS chairman has made a significant contribution to history: a museum of broadcasting.; title: Laurence Bergreen; label: Festival Report
pagenum: 60
title: Cannes: Seeing and Selling - This year the art of selling outdid the art of filmmaking.; title: Roger Greenspun; title: Michael Webb; label: Sound Track: Silence Was Golden
pagenum: 64
title: New scores have been added to old silents, but the sound gain represents a loss.; title: Vlada Petric; label: Inner Circles: Movies on Stage
pagenum: 66
title: How Christopher Durang spoofed films and reaped rave reviews.; title: Antonio Chemasi; label: Focus on Education: The Masked Message
pagenum: 68
title: Academe and the media.; title: Karen Horowitz; label: AFI News
pagenum: 69; label: Books
pagenum: 72; title: Review of "The Compound Cinema: The Film Writings of Harry Alan Potamkin" by Lewis Jacobs.
label: Stanley Kauffmann; title: Review of "How to Read a Film" by James Monaco.
label: Richard Gilman; title: Review of "Billy Wilder in Hollywood" by Maurice Zolotow.
label: Roger Greenspun; title: Review of "The Movies Begin" by Paul C. Spehr
label: George Wead; label: Periodicals
pagenum: 80