Flickering Empire: How Chicago Invented the U.S. Film Industry by Adam Selzer, Michael Glover Smith

Flickering Empire: How Chicago Invented the U.S. Film Industry

Adam Selzer, Michael Glover Smith

240 pages first pub 2015 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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Flickering Empire: How Chicago Invented the U.S. Film Industry tells the fascinating but too little known story of how Chicago served as the unlikely capital of film production in America in the years prior to the rise of Hollywood (1907–1913). As...

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