Their insights, behind-the-scenes looks at the creative process, production tales, responses to audiences’ reactions, and observations on how both TV narratives and the industry have changed make this book ideal for TV lovers, pop culture ...
Author: Austin Film Festival
Publisher: University of Texas Press
ISBN: 9781477316948
Category: Performing Arts
Page: 208
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There was a time when every television station in Chicago produced or aired programming for children, and this book discusses the back stories and details of this special era from the people who created, lived, and enjoyed it, such as ...
Author: Ted Okuda
Publisher: Lake Claremont Press
ISBN: 1893121178
Category: History
Page: 249
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As the Golden Age of television was rooted in the legitimate stage , quality
dramas were rooted in the soap opera . Hill Street Blues , St. Elsewhere ,
thirtysomething , and L.A. Law all employed continuing story lines , and , though
less like soap ...
Author: Robert J. Thompson
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 0815605048
Category: Performing Arts
Page: 220
View: 914
In Television's Second Golden Age: From Hill Street Blues to ER, Robert
Thompson argues that a surge in “quality ... to name a few, broke with convention
, integrated complex story lines, and used the workplace as a television setting in
new ...
Author: Amy M. Damico
Publisher: ABC-CLIO
ISBN: 9781440833458
Category: Performing Arts
Page: 223
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style of the period that has since become inescapably clichéd. In the 1946
Theater of Romance broadcast of Kid Galahad, the kid levels the heavyweight
champion, and we are told that he “knocked him colder than ... ice cubes.”22
Lines from ...
Author: Frederick V. Romano
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 9781631440755
Category: Sports & Recreation
Page: 432
View: 436
Drawing on interviews with writers David Chase, David Simon, David Milch, Joel Surnow and Howard Gordon, Damon Lindelof and Carlton Cuse, and Vince Gilligan, among others, along with the network executives responsible for green-lighting ...
Author: Alan Sepinwall
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 9781476739687
Category: Performing Arts
Page: 400
View: 532
Laced with personal insights and anecdotes, The Golden Age of Boston Television offers an intimate look at how BostonÕs television stations refracted the cityÕs culture in unique ways, while at the same time setting national standards for ...
Author: Terry Ann Knopf
Publisher: University Press of New England
ISBN: 9781512601046
Category: Social Science
Page: 224
View: 573
The book focuses on Hiken’s immense talent and remarkable career, from his early days in radio as Fred Allen’s head writer to his multiple Emmy-winning years as writer-producer-director on television.
Author: David Everitt
Publisher: Syracuse University Press
ISBN: 0815606761
Category: Biography & Autobiography
Page: 264
View: 486
"They didn't want to let Fred do such a story," remembers Chayefsky. "That's all
Fred needed to hear. If you ever told Fred you couldn't do something, you could
be sure he'd go right ahead. Fred was the core character of that era, the linchpin.
Author: Max Wilk
Publisher: Moyer Bell Limited
ISBN: 1559210001
Category: Performing Arts
Page: 274
View: 952
CHAPTER ONE: Censorship in a “Golden Age:” Postwar Television and
America's First Network Censor—NBC's Stockton Helffrich. Introduction “The past
can be brought to life again only by those who tell the majestic story once more.
Author: Robert J. Pondillo
Publisher:
ISBN: WISC:89079705422
Category: Television broadcasting
Page: 666
View: 961
The number of television licences rose from a third of a million in 1950 to four and
a half million in 1955 . ... We were about to live through , and I was to be at least a
small part of , The Golden Age of Television , or that is what some called it .
Author: Cliff Michelmore
Publisher:
ISBN: 0745171486
Category: Broadcasters
Page: 322
View: 561
BETWEEN THE LINES It Isn't All Junk Food Believe it or not , prime - time TV
news is more informative than ever before ... But golden era of television news .
stories you 66 NEWSWEEK APRIL 11 1001 INTRODUCING THE CARD THAT
LETS ...
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Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015025861520
Category: Current events
Page:
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Peggy , Red Mountain , City of Bad Men ; collab . story , Weekend with Father ,
Thunder Bay , Rocket Man ; collab , story , collab s . p . , Smoke Signal ... Films for
Television , Inc . Produced stage play . ... Hollywood , the Golden Era , 1961 .
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:39015062229193
Category: Television broadcasting
Page:
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100 + success stories , promotions , case histories . • Step - by - step Action Plan
... University of North Carolina . With the assistance of USC staff , Mr . Reda will
be producing a twohour feature called The Golden Age of the American Gangster
...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105013090548
Category: Radio broadcasting
Page:
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ton , The his writings during TV's Golden Age . Paradise Lagoon SEE : Admirable
... Frightening story then cut to 125m . and finally 116m . unfolds with each piece
of evidence he Paradise ( 1982 ) C - 100m . * 1 / 2 D : Stuart uncovers . Gripping
...
Author: Leonard Maltin
Publisher: Plume Books
ISBN: 0452258766
Category:
Page:
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The Romantic Era reaches musical heights with the soaring sounds of Berlioz ,
Chopin and Liszt . Yehudi ... Noel Coward's poignant short story adapted for TV .
11:00 ... Vintage dramas from the golden age of television repertory theater .
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: UOM:35128000388601
Category: Cable television
Page:
View: 867
OPPOSITE , BELOW : Harpo Marx was among the many celebrity guests on Lucy
through the Golden Age . Bunny , Daffy Duck and Elmer Fudd ) character of Lucy
herself . She was played several running characters on physical at a time when ...
Author: Rick Marschall
Publisher: Smithmark Pub
ISBN: 0831739266
Category: Television broadcasting
Page: 192
View: 133
The Search for a Personal Vision in Broadcast Television ... a platform for the
brilliant, influential careers of such gifted Golden Age of Television giants as
Paddy Chayefsky and Rod Serling, writers whose startling, "universal" stories like
Marty ...
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN: STANFORD:36105111090564
Category: Experimental films
Page: 99
View: 236