Texas Hollywood
Subtitle: Filmmaking in San Antonio since 1910
Publisher: Maverick Publishing Company
Published: November 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 96
ISBN-13: 9781893271210
Subjects: Telecommunications; San Antonio; Motion picture industry; Performing Arts; Technology & Industrial Arts; Cinema/Film: Book; Texas; Film - History & Criticism; Performing Arts / Film / History & Criticism; Film & Video - General; History
Description: More than 250 movies have been filmed in San Antonio since the first movie studio in Texas opened in the city in 1910. They range from silent flickers to major Hollywood productions, off-beat independent films, low-budget horror and everything in between. Some of the biggest movie stars in the world have come to town. Some of history's most honored and loved films have been filmed in San Antonio, including the winner of the first Academy Award for Best Picture.