An Encyclopedic Dictionary of Women in Early American Films
Subtitle: 1895-1930
Publisher: Haworth Press
Published: December 30, 2004
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 623
ISBN-13: 9780789018434
Subjects: Films, cinema; Women's studies; Performing Arts; Entertainment & Performing Arts - Actors & Actresses; Cinema/Film: Book; United States; Biography / Autobiography; Motion picture actors and actresses; USA; Film & Video - History & Criticism; Reference; Women motion picture producers and directors; Encyclopedias; Film & Video - Reference; Actresses; Biography; Dictionaries; Motion picture actors and actr
First sentence: The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is a nonprofit organization established to "improve the artistic quality of the film medium, provide a common forum for the various branches and crafts of the industry, foster cooperation in technical research and cultural progress."