| The Second Year |
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2 |
| Letters |
Casablanca Revisited: Three Comments |
3 |
| Comment |
In Scant Supply |
5 |
| McMurtry on the Movies |
Pencils West; Or, a Theory for the Shoot 'em Up |
6 |
| Out of Africa |
Alex
Haley's "Roots," a search for black origins, is headed for 12
groundbreaking hours on network television. The story begins... |
8 |
| The Prime-Time Game |
The new TV season is upon us and it looks upbeat for both viewers and network profits. |
18 |
| The Writer Unblocked |
Not since the Golden Fifties have TV writers had the opportunities provided by "Visions," a new PBS drama series. |
26 |
| Dialogue on Film: Ernest Lehman |
The
writer discusses Robert Wise, "Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf," "North
By Northwest," "West Side Story," "The Sound of Music" and "Portnoy's
Complaint." |
33 |
| Car Culture in the Movies: The Secret of the Deserted Meadow |
Interview with Wes Bishop, producer/coauthor of "Race with the Devil." |
50 |
| Sixty Thousand Programs |
A
reflection of an era, a nostalgic period evocation, pre-World War II
cinema programs from Berlin and Vienna are also a unique source for film
history. |
56 |
| Focus on Education |
How the West Was Lost |
60 |
| The Continental Touch: Part II, Enter the Germans |
Emigre Germans gave Hollywood many of its techniques, but Hungarians and Austrians brought warmth and sophistication. |
61 |
| Explorations |
The Videotape Potential |
67 |
| Journey Through a Decade |
The life and hard times of a film critic during the turbulent sixties. |
68 |
| Books |
Reviews |
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| Fringe Benefits: On Authors in Hollywood |
"Some Time in the Sun" by Tom Dardis |
74 |
| A Screenwriter's Odyssey: |
"By a Stroke of Luck! An Autobiography" by Donald Ogden Stewart |
75 |
| Periodicals |
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78 |
Live Music Archive
Librivox Free Audio
Metropolitan Museum
Cleveland Museum of Art
Internet Arcade
Console Living Room
Books to Borrow
Open Library
TV News
Understanding 9/11
