Saved from the flames : 54 rare and restored films 1896-1944
(DVD)

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Published
[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Flicker Alley, c2008.
Format
DVD
ISBN
1893967344, 9781893967342
Physical Desc
3 videodiscs (420 min.) : sound and silent, black and white, tinted and color ; 4 3/4 in. + booklet (15 pages ; 19 cm)
Status
Martin Luther College Library - Music Room DVD
PN1997 .A1 S29 2008 (set)
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Published
[Los Angeles, Calif.] : Flicker Alley, c2008.
Language
English
ISBN
1893967344, 9781893967342
UPC
617311673498

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General Note
Short films originally produced from 1896 through 1944.
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Description
"A unique and wonderful collection of 54 rare and restored short films from the inflammable years of cinema. Movies were once made on nitrate film stock, which has a chemical composition similar to gunpowder and is highly vulnerable to fire and decay.This remarkable seven-hour anthology, organized in eight thematic groups over three DVDs, presents amazing treasures from the vaults of Lobster Films in Paris and from the Blackhawk Films Collection, rescued during half a century of gathering movies from the nitrate era."--Container.
System Details
DVD video, stereo, region 0, NTSC.
Language
Mostly silent with musical accompaniment, or in English or French.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

(2008). Saved from the flames: 54 rare and restored films 1896-1944 . Flicker Alley.

Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

2008. Saved From the Flames: 54 Rare and Restored Films 1896-1944. [Los Angeles, Calif.]: Flicker Alley.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Saved From the Flames: 54 Rare and Restored Films 1896-1944 [Los Angeles, Calif.]: Flicker Alley, 2008.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Saved From the Flames: 54 Rare and Restored Films 1896-1944 Flicker Alley, 2008.

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