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Mexican movies in the United States : a history of the films, theaters, and audiences, 1920-1960

Title
  1. Mexican movies in the United States : a history of the films, theaters, and audiences, 1920-1960 / Rogelio Agrasánchez, Jr. ; foreword by Carl J. Mora.
Published by
  1. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.
Author
  1. Agrasánchez, Rogelio.

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Description
  1. xii, 204 p. : ill.; 27 cm.
Summary
  1. "This book is a detailed look at Mexican cinema's boom years in the U.S., 1920 to 1960. It draws upon a treasure trove of files from Clasa-Mohme, Inc., a major distributor of Mexican films. Chapters focus on the appeal of Mexican cinema and the venues that evolved where Hispanic populations were centered"--Provided by publisher.
Subject
  1. Motion pictures, Mexican > United States > History
  2. Motion picture theaters > United States > History
Call number
  1. MFL 06-5867
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197) and index.
Author
  1. Agrasánchez, Rogelio.
Title
  1. Mexican movies in the United States : a history of the films, theaters, and audiences, 1920-1960 / Rogelio Agrasánchez, Jr. ; foreword by Carl J. Mora.
Imprint
  1. Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland & Co., c2006.
Bibliography
  1. Includes bibliographical references (p. 193-197) and index.
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  1. Table of contents
LCCN
  1. 2006012350
Other standard identifier
  1. 9780786425457
ISBN
  1. 0786425458 (illustrated case binding : alk. paper)
Research call number
  1. MFL 06-5867
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