George Kleine and American Cinema : the Movie Business and Film Culture in the Silent Era /

"George Kleine was a New York City optician who moved to Chicago in 1893 to set up an optical store. In 1896 he branched out and began selling motion picture equipment and films. Within a few years he becameAmerica's largest film distributor and a pivotal figure in the movie business. In c...

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Main Author: Frykholm, Joel (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Basingstoke : British Film Institute, 2015.
Series:Cultural Histories of Cinema
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Online Access:CONNECT