| Collation |
ix, 292 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm. |
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text txt rdacontent |
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unmediated n rdamedia |
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volume nc rdacarrier |
| Series |
California's Gold Collection |
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California's Gold Collection.
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| Bibliog. |
"Filmography of Long Beach studios": pages 193-270. |
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 271-273) and index. |
| Contents |
Prologue: Setting the Stage -- 1893-1913: The Early Years -- "Lights, Camera, Action -- Long Beach" -- Early Studios in California -- The Edison Outpost -- Something Ventured, Something Gained -- The Inheritance -- The Sea Wolf's Bite -- The Fruits of Loyalty and Troubleshooting -- 1913-1918: An Innovative and Productive Studio -- Timeline of the Balboa Amusement Producing Company -- Long Beach: Home of the Stars and Headline Stories -- The Mystery Man, Director Extraordinaire -- Major Stars and Their Box Office Hits -- Henry King -- Jackie Saunders -- Ruth Roland -- Daniel Gilfether -- Mollie McConnell -- Roscoe "Fatty" Arbuckle -- Baby Marie Osborne -- 1918-1925: The Beginning of the End -- Acts of God: World War I and the Long Beach Oil Strike -- The Changing of Hands -- Epilogue: Back to the Future -- Filmography of Long Beach Studios. |
| Note |
Inscribed by the authors. |
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Copy 1: Inscribed by the author, Rodney Norman Bardin, to Huell Howser. |
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Copy 1: This book was donated to the Leatherby Libraries at Chapman University as part of the California's Gold Collection which also includes all of the individual episodes, notes and files from the television series hosted and produced by Huell Howser which aired statewide on all PBS affiliates from 1991 - 2011. |
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Copy 2: Gift of the Estate of Norman Wilkinson. |
| Subject |
Balboa (Firm) -- History.
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| Alt Author |
Bardin, Rodney Norman, 1957-
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| ISBN |
0786404965 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
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9780786404964 (lib. bdg. : alk. paper) |
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