Introduction: MOTIONPICTURES AS A PHASE OF COMMERCIALIZED AMUSEMENT IN TOLEDO, OHIO.

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Title: Introduction: MOTIONPICTURES AS A PHASE OF COMMERCIALIZED AMUSEMENT IN TOLEDO, OHIO.
Authors: Jowett, Garth, Koszarski, Richard
Source: Film History. 2001, Vol. 13 Issue 3, p231. 3p.
Subject Terms: *MOTION picture history, *MOTION picture theaters, *HISTORY
Geographic Terms: OHIO, TOLEDO (Ohio), UNITED States
Reviews & Products: MOTION Pictures As a Phase of Commercialized Amusement in Toledo, Ohio (Book)
People: PHELAN, John
Abstract: Discusses the role of the book 'Motion Pictures As a Phase of Commercialized Amusement in Toledo, Ohio,' by John J. Phelan in the documentation of American film history. State of movie-going in Toledo, Ohio in 1918 and 1919; Moral issues surrounding the movies; Decline in the number of movie theaters in Toledo; Examination of every facet of the physical condition of movie houses in Toledo.
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Abstract:Discusses the role of the book 'Motion Pictures As a Phase of Commercialized Amusement in Toledo, Ohio,' by John J. Phelan in the documentation of American film history. State of movie-going in Toledo, Ohio in 1918 and 1919; Moral issues surrounding the movies; Decline in the number of movie theaters in Toledo; Examination of every facet of the physical condition of movie houses in Toledo.
ISSN:08922160