Down from the attic : rare thrillers of the silent era through the 1950s
- Title
- Down from the attic : rare thrillers of the silent era through the 1950s / John T. Soister and Henry Nicolella.
- Published by
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
- Author
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- Description
- viii, 238 pages : illustrations; 26 cm
- Summary
- "A variety of thrillers are covered along with such sci-fi leaps into the future as The Sky Ranger (1921), High Treason (1929) and Just Imagine (1930). Early adaptations include The Man Who Laughs (1928), The Monkey's Paw (1923), Hound of the Baskervilles (1937) and Sweeney Todd (1928). Rare material included in a discussion of Hispanic vintage horror"--
- Subject
- Genre/Form
- Catalogs.
- Call number
- MFL 16-5179
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-230) and index.
- Author
- Soister, John T., 1950- author.
- Title
- Down from the attic : rare thrillers of the silent era through the 1950s / John T. Soister and Henry Nicolella.
- Publisher
- Jefferson, North Carolina : McFarland & Company, Inc., Publishers, [2016]
- Type of content
- text
- Type of medium
- unmediated
- Type of carrier
- volume
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 229-230) and index.
- Added author
- Nicolella, Henry, author.
- LCCN
- 2016016600
- ISBN
- 9780786498314 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 0786498315 (softcover : alk. paper)
- 1476625447
- Research call number
- MFL 16-5179