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The Middleman of the Movies: US Film Exchanges, 1915-1919
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This article argued that the US film rental exchange served as an essential link that ensured the efficient distribution of motion pictures, from production to distribution, from movie rental exchange to the movie market.Abstract:
This essay argues that the US film rental exchange—too often neglected in cinema histories—served as an essential link that ensured the efficient distribution of motion pictures, from production to...read more
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Americanizing the Movies and Movie-Mad Audiences, 1910–1914 (review)
TL;DR: Abel as discussed by the authors studied the reception of American movies and moviegoers after the turn of the century, focusing on southern New England, northern Ohio, and the upper Midwest, particularly cities like St. Louis, Des Moines, Cleveland, Minneapolis, and Boston.
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The Romance Promoter with A Deadline at 11: Rural Exhibitors, Urban Exchanges, and The Emerging Culture of Film Distribution in The United States, 1918–1925
TL;DR: One of the many reasons distribution has retained its status as the least understood aspect of commercial film culture has been the absence of records, particularly from the late 1910s and early 19th century as discussed by the authors.
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The Spanish Invasion
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Studios Before the System: Architecture, Technology, and the Emergence of Cinematic Space
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Americanizing the Movies and Movie-Mad Audiences, 1910–1914 (review)
TL;DR: Abel as discussed by the authors studied the reception of American movies and moviegoers after the turn of the century, focusing on southern New England, northern Ohio, and the upper Midwest, particularly cities like St. Louis, Des Moines, Cleveland, Minneapolis, and Boston.